Prabha Dandeniya

As I mentioned above,  Every person has certain hobbies.   Drawing is something I enjoy doing in my free time and it is my favorite hobby. Although I love to dance and sing, drawing has a special place in my heart.   I have studies about  "Madhubani Art" and it's therapy from long time back. It was a great mind therapy during studies.  This attempt made me calm and peaceful.  I have composed one at " Madhubani Art " which I created.   _Drawn by me_ Madhubani painting is one of the many famous Indian art forms. As it is practiced in the Mithila region of Bihar and Nepal, it is called Mithila or Madhubani art. Often characterized by complex geometrical patterns, these paintings are known for representing ritual content for particular occasions, including festivals, religious rituals, etc. The colors used in Madhubani paintings are usually derived from plants and other natural sources. These colors are often bright and pigments like lampblack and och...

  Memories at UVPA A person’s best friend is th e closest and most special person in that person’s life.  We both study in the same university.  My best friend Hansi and I spend most of the time together doing the things we like to do.  She is kind to everyone, even animals. We have grown up like sisters and she always been the bigger sister to me because she always protected me. We enjoy our life according to our needs and wishes.  Whenever I need help or support, my best friend is always there for me. We have lived moments together and have created memories that will remain throughout my life.  we either call or send messages on a daily basis.  We have very imaginative minds. Sometimes we just call and plan our future and it is just amazing. Also we started crafting  online  business together.  We learned so many things about each other and our taste in music was so similar. Both of us inspire each other to become better humans. We pus...

Hobbies differ from person to person. There are as many hobbies men and women in the world. Tastes differ and so do hobbies. Someone may have stamp-collecting as his hobby, while another may find pleasure in reading books. Stamp-collecting, collection of coins, photography, swimming, gardening etc... are few of the common hobbies. Gardening is my hobby. Gardening gives me real joy and satisfaction of the heart and mind. It takes me close to Nature, to the plants, trees, and earth, and I feel the freshness of things. While walking in my garden, I see beautiful birds and hear their sweet chirping. For some time, I forget all the worries or problems of life.  What a pleasure it is to see the plants flowering and the trees growing new leaves!     I feel naturally attached to the world of Nature. Outdoor life is surely better than our indoor life of modern comforts and luxuries.  How sweet it is to see the garden early in the morning in a green garden! Gardening is g...

"Self confidence is a super power. Once you start to believe in yourself, magic starts happening" Self-confidence can be defined as the belief and assurance you feel towards yourself. O ne of the most important routes you have to take in your path to success. It makes a person independent,   optimistic, loving and positive.   With self-confidence, one can achieve anything in life, it boosts up your power and ability to do things that might fear you and lets you down.   A person who is confident is able to enjoy various perks of life. He’s able to face any kind of challenges at the workplace as well as at home.  Self-confidence helps you focus on the things that make you weak and vulnerable. And  Overconfident people tend not to acknowledge every form of criticism and work on it. People who are experiencing tend to overlook the other side of the coin and embrace themselves now and then, which at some point in time proves harmful.    But when it comes to...

There is a myth that someone who is an only child is likely to be more selfish than someone who has siblings. People believe that they’re spoiled and lonely.  In fact, it used to be commonplace for an only child to be referred to as the "lonely child."  yes I do feel very lonely most of the time...   but as stated above, I'm not selfish ,spoilt and get everything I want..     In my family, I'm the oldest, the youngest, the middle child, and the favorite. How can just one person hold all of these titles? Well, when you're an only child, it's easy.  I've gotten some different reactions when I tell people that I'm an only child. Most people think it's cool.  I absolutely love being an only child. As you may have already guessed, there are a lot of perks when it comes to being an only child. I don't have to share my room with anyone, and I can go to my room and watch or listen to whatever I want without having to worry if my sibling likes it or not...

_My Favorite Food_                                                                         As the world is advancing day by day, it is becoming easier to get access to many kinds of food at our doorstep. I have eaten many cuisines but my favorite food is  Pizza.  I am very foodie. I love to eat and cook. The food gives us energy. Without food, there is no life. There are so many dishes available in today’s world some like Indian foods like Biryani, samosa, paratha,  Pani Puri etc... whereas some like western foods like Pizza, Burger, pasta, spaghettis etc...  Among the number of food Pizza is my favorite food because it tastes and smells fabulous.  The pizza itself looks so yummy, crispy and so cheesy. There is no better feeling in the world than a warm pizza box on your...

THE SINHALA AND TAMIL NEW YEAR -   Aluth avurudu (In sinhala) As a nation we have been celebrating few festivals since our history. Sinhala and Tamil New Year festival is one of valuable &  and interesting festival among them. The uniqueness of this occasion of the beginning of old year at the auspicious times states by astrologers. The farmers complete all their cultivation and collect fresh harvest before this day. So they have an ability to celebrate  this new year with fresh foods and without struggling any financial issues. Before the new year day people clean their houses and purchase new equipment and clothes. Specially people buy new clay pots to prepare milk rice. When they make arrangements for this moment Sinhala and Tamil people who have been celebrating this special day since history. This is the best day to renew their all relations and activities with each others. Customs are the main function in the new year season. All the Sinhala and Tamil peo...

Some people think that if only they were rich, beautiful or successful they’d be happy.  But there are countless examples of rich, beautiful and/or successful people who are still unhappy.  Once the goals are accomplished, most people cannot say that they finally became happy.   Before we get too depressed and think that happiness is out of our reach, there is good news ahead. Being happier is a lot simpler than we all think.   In fact, according to research studies, happy people do several things in common that all us can do too . Be Grateful Happy people make a conscious effort to appreciate and seek out the good things in life. They try not to get too caught up in complaining and worrying. So we can start doing is expressing gratitude for the good things in our lives. Every night, make it a habit to write down five things that you are grateful for.   Love Happy people develop strong, loving relationships and make sure those relationships stay at the...

                            Some Differences T hings are changing significantly! In that manner older uses of media & current digital media differ from each other. The word "old" is relative to the age, meaning the technological developments that originated by many years ago. By the way Television, Cable & Satellites, Radio, Newspapers, Magazines, Journals etc... can be categorized as old media resources. On the other hand our new generation feels like we are authorized on everything & we can easily do something if requires some extra effort or concentration.  As days goes by science & technology has been virtually advanced & use to create Mobile phones, Laptops, Computers, Search engines or any other equipments that are designed using modern technology. Compared to the old generation the technology was not familiarized. Completely done by their bare hands without any devices.  New genera...