Sri Lanka - Veddahs cooking
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Sri Lanka - Veddahs cooking
The Wanniyala-Aetto, or forest people, more commonly known as Veddas or Veddahs are an indigenous people of Sri Lanka - seen here preparing a meal
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Ceylon Cloth Cloths Cooking Forest Loin Meal Population Prepare Preparing Tribal Vedda Veddah Veddahs
EDITORS COMMENTS
This evocative image captures the timeless tradition of the Veddah people, an indigenous community of Sri Lanka, as they prepare a meal deep in the forest. The Wanniyala-Aetto, or Veddas, are known for their ancient way of life, living harmoniously with nature and preserving their unique cultural practices. In this photograph, two Vedda men are seen meticulously preparing a meal over an open fire, using simple tools and traditional techniques. The forest around them is their home, providing them with all the necessities for survival. The men are dressed in loincloths made from tree bark, a testament to their connection with the natural world. The Veddah population is estimated to be around 1,500, making them one of the smallest and most endangered tribal groups in Sri Lanka. Their history and traditions are an important part of the country's rich cultural heritage, and efforts are being made to preserve their way of life and promote their rights as an indigenous people. This image offers a rare glimpse into the daily life of the Veddahs, a historical and fascinating community that continues to thrive in the heart of Sri Lanka's forests.
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