
Every action has a counter reaction which
is equally strong and opposite. Similarly, in ancient Sri Lanka especially
during the Anuradhapura kingdom Ruhuna
remained to be the area from where counter reactions against the occupation of foreign
invaders were much heard. Magama is
known to be the capital of Ruhuna
encompassing the present Thissamaharama territory.
Ruhuna holds its importance not for
a single reason. Conversely, Ruhuna
took...