Naranthanai

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Naranthanai is a village in the Island North DS Division [1], Jaffna District, Northern Province of Sri Lanka [2].

AntanO (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kayts_Island_Fort.JPG), „Kayts Island Fort“, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode

Ghostface Buddha (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portuguese_fort_in_Kayts.jpg), „Portuguese fort in Kayts“, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcode

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Driving Home The Flock, 1812 by Robert Hills

The rural life of a father and son in Hamedan, one of the cities of Iran.

I went to visit on of my colleagues birth place. After having lunch and some gossiping, started my journey for going back to Dhaka City (Capital of Bangladesh) and found this place on our way. This is rural area. Main occupation of this area is agriculture, specially rice production. Moment was during afternoon. 

Emu on a homestead in the German countryside

[1] Centre for Information Resources Management. (2007). Island North [Map]. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://np.gov.lk/images/stories/maps/ds_jaffna/kayts.jpg">https://np.gov.lk/images/stories/maps/ds_jaffna/kayts.jpg</a>[2] Cartography Division, Department of Census and Statistics - Sri Lanka. (2026). Province, district and ds division boundaries of sri lanka—2026 [Map]. <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.statistics.gov.lk/Resource/refference/MapOfAdministrativeDistrict.pdf">https://www.statistics.gov.lk/Resource/refference/MapOfAdministrativeDistrict.pdf</a>[3] AntanO (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kayts_Island_Fort.JPG), „Kayts Island Fort“, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode[4] Ghostface Buddha (https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Portuguese_fort_in_Kayts.jpg), „Portuguese fort in Kayts“, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0/legalcodeCover Image by Shavin Peiries

Dematamal Viharaya - දෙමටමල් විහාරය

This website is maintained by the Naranthanai Village Community.

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The Naranthanai Village Community holds annual gatherings that allow the people of Naranthanai, their families, friends and other supporters to attend and celebrate.

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