Nimnaka

Kottu

If you've ever wandered through the bustling streets of Colombo after dark, you've likely heard it before you saw it—the rhythmic clang, clang, clang of metal blades dancing across a...

04 12 2025 / Posted by Nimnaka
Bola Attha, Bolattha, Bolatta
Bola Attha (බෝල අත්ත)

Discover the Bola Attha (බෝල අත්ත) - where ancient wisdom meets practical perfection in traditional rice cultivation, more than just a cleaning tool, this specialized sacred broom transforms the humble...

20 09 2025 / Posted by Nimnaka
Threshing Floor: The Community Theatre, healing centre & Village Parliament
Kamatha | කමත | Threshing Floor

Discover the magical world of Sri Lankan village life, where a simple threshing floor - Kamatha -කමත became the beating heart of an entire community — where community, culture, and...

18 09 2025 / Posted by Nimnaka
Wangediya Sri Lanka, mortar & Pestle Sri Lanka, Mollgaha, Mollgasa
Wangediya ✻ Mortar and Pestle

"Wangedia mollgaha" (more commonly spelled "wangediya molgaha" වංගෙඩිය සහ මෝල් ගහ or "wangediya saha molgassa")  refers to the traditional Sri Lankan mortar and pestle. In Sinhala: "Wangediya ” (වංගෙඩිය) =...

29 05 2023 / Posted by Nimnaka
Biggest Local Market Colombo, Colombo Market Tour with Rustic Cooking Class
Sri Lanka market tour

27 12 2019 / Posted by Nimnaka
traditional sri lankan kitchen equipment, Sri Lankan Cooking tools
No substitute, Sri Lankan cooking tools

Although traditional kitchens generally do not exist in the modern world, a fully equipped Sri Lankan kitchen still includes traditional tools. These cannot be substituted because they enhance the taste...

22 11 2017 / Posted by Nimnaka
Sri Lankan Country Life, Sri Lanka Village Life
The Secret of Sri Lankan country life

Sri Lanka has its national identity on the countryside. Just like in other parts of the world, the early settlers of Sri Lanka knew exactly how to be part of...

28 10 2017 / Posted by Nimnaka
Top 10 Sri Lankan kitchen secrets
Top 10 Secrets behind the Sri Lankan kitchen

Kitchen is the heart of the house; similarly, Sri Lankans consider the kitchen to be a place of sacred and prosperity, giving energy to the family. Sri Lankans often worship...

17 09 2017 / Posted by Nimnaka