ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ජාතික සංකේත

ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ජාතික සංකේත යනු ජාතික ගීය, කොඩිය, ලාංඡනය, මල, ගස, කුරුල්ලා, සමනලයා, මැණික් ගල සහ ක්‍රීඩාවයි. ඔවුන් රට සහ එහි ජනතාව මෙන්ම සම්ප්‍රදායන්, සංස්කෘතිය, ඉතිහාසය සහ භූගෝල විද්‍යාව නියෝජනය කරයි. තවත් සංකේත කිහිපයකට ජාතික සංකේත ලෙස නිල පිළිගැනීමක් නොමැති නමුත් ප්‍රාදේශීය මට්ටමින් ජාතික සංකේත ලෙස සැලකේ.

ශ්‍රී ලංකා ප්‍රජාතාන්ත්‍රික සමාජවාදී ජනරජයේ ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාවේ ජාතික කොඩිය, ජාතික ගීය, ජාතික දිනය සහ ජාතික භාෂාව දක්වා ඇත. ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාව 1978 සැප්තැම්බර් 7 වන දින ජාතික රාජ්‍ය සභාව විසින් ප්‍රකාශයට පත් කරන ලදී. 1987 නොවැම්බර් 14 වන දින ශ්‍රී ලංකා පාර්ලිමේන්තුව විසින් ශ්‍රී ලංකා ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාවේ දහතුන්වන සංශෝධනය සම්මත කරන ලද අතර එමඟින් සිංහල සහ දෙමළ යන දෙකම ජාතික භාෂා බවට පත් කරන ලදී.

 ජාතික සංකේත 
 මාතෘකාව සංකේතය මාධ්‍යය සටහන් ජාතික ගීය "ශ්‍රී ලංකා මාතා"thumb|ගීය: "ශ්‍රී ලංකා මාතා" The national anthem of Sri Lanka "Sri Lanka Matha" is believed to have been written by  Rabindranath Tagore and later composed by Ananda Samarakoon in 1940 before the island nation's independence from the British. In 1951, it became the national anthem of Sri Lanka. page 155 Firstly, it was written in Sinhalese and translated to Tamil. The first performance of the anthem was held in the fourth anniversary of independence day on 4 February 1952. ජාතික කොඩිය ශ්‍රී ලංකා ධජය 239x239px|alt=Flag of Sri Lanka The national flag of Sri Lanka consists of a lion holding a sword in its right fore paw by representing the Sinhalese people and first king. Dark red/maroon background represents Buddhist symbol. Four golden-yellow bo leaves, one in each corner represent Four Sublime States. Around the background is a yellow border that represents Buddhist monk's community. On the left side, two vertical stripes in green and saffron represent Moors and Tamil communities. The current flag was adopted in 1950. ජාතික ලාංඡනය ශ්‍රී ලංකාවේ ජාතික ලාංඡනය 70px|alt=Emblem of Sri Lanka The national emblem of Sri Lanka used by Sri Lankan government is in connection with the administrative purpose and government of the country. The current republican emblem was adopted in 1972 after the country was declared as a republic state. The emblem has a lion, holding a sword in its right fore paw on a maroon background encircled with petals of a blue lotus. Also it features a bunch of paddy, grain vase (punkalasa), dhammachakka, sun and moon. ජාතික භාෂාව සිංහල / දෙමළ 70px|alt=Sinhalese language 70px|alt=Tamil language The national languages of Sri Lanka are Sinhalese and Tamil. As per Chapter IV (Language), Article 19 of Constitution of Sri Lanka Sinhalese and Tamil have been recognised as national languages. ජාතික පුෂ්පය නිල් මානෙල් මල(Nymphahea Stellata) thumb The blue water lily was declared the national flower of Sri Lanka on 26 February 1986. It is found in all parts of the island and grows mainly in shallow water. The flower is considered a symbol of truth, purity and discipline. It has connections with Buddha and was used as ceremonial flower in Sri Lanka throughout history. ජාතික ගස නා ගස (Mesua ferrea) 226x226px|alt=Ceylon ironwood Ceylon ironwood (naa) was declared the national tree of Sri Lanka on 26 February 1986. It was chosen as the national tree due to its endemism in Sri Lanka, utility, historic & cultural importance, exterior posture, wide distribution, colour and nature and ability to draw and sketch easily. Theravada Buddhism considers this tree for achieved enlightenment. The tree has been utilised for various purposes since ancient times. ජාතික පක්ෂියා ශ්‍රී ලංකා වළිකුකුළා('Gallus lafayetii') 155x155px|alt=Sri Lankan junglefowl The Sri Lankan junglefowl is the official national bird. The colourful bird is endemic to Sri Lanka and commonly found in national parks, jungle and dense scrub. It is an endemic bird of Sri Lanka. ජාතික සමනලයා ශ්‍රී ලංකා මහ කුරුලු පිය පැපිලියා(ට්‍රොයිඩ්ස් ඩාර්සියස්) 197x197px|alt=Sri Lankan birdwing Sri Lankan birdwing is endemic to Sri Lanka and was declared as the national butterfly with a connection to the butterfly conservation action plan. The largest Sri Lankan butterfly was categorised as flagship species due to its wide distribution. It has glossy black and bright yellow colours and an attractive pattern. ජාතික මැණික නිල් මැණික් 124x124px|alt=Blue sapphire The blue sapphire was declared the national gemstone of Sri Lanka in October 2003. A postage stamp worth LKR 4.50 was issued on 2 October 2003 to mark the announcement. Sri Lanka is famous for blue sapphires, especially known for their size. ජාතික ක්‍රීඩාව වොලිබෝල් 70px|alt=Volleyball Volleyball was officially recognised as the national sport of Sri Lanka in 1991. The sport was introduced in 1916 to Sri Lanka. However, there is an opinion that Sri Lankans played a similar sport before its introduction. Elle had recognition as a national sport before volleyball.

 නිල නොවන 
නිල තත්වයක් නොමැති ජාතික සංකේත ලැයිස්තුවක් මෙන්න.

 මාතෘකාව සංකේතය මාධ්‍යය සටහන් ජාතික සත්වයා ශ්‍රී ලංකා අලියා(Elephas maximus maximus) 70px|alt=Sri Lankan elephant There is no official national animal in Sri Lanka even though the elephant, lion, and grizzled giant squirrel are locally considered as such. Lions are the most celebrated animal for Sinhalese people, symbolising heraldry. The Sri Lankan lion is a prehistoric subspecies of lion. සිංහයා(Panthera leo) 70px|alt=Lion ජාතික ස්මාරකය නිදහස් අනුස්මරණ ශාලාව 70px|alt=Independence Memorial Hall Independence Memorial Hall is an iconic structure commemorating the independence of Sri Lanka from the British rule. Named "Magul Maduwa" (Celebration Hall), its structure is based on the Royal Audience Hall of the Kingdom of Kandy, the last kingdom that fell to colonial occupation in the island. It also known as Independence Commemoration Hall and Independence Commemoration Hall. ජාතික ඇඳුම සරම/ධෝතිය සහ කමිසය (පිරිමි) සාරිය (කාන්තා) 70px|alt=Girl wearing a saree Sri Lanka does not acknowledge any national dress since there are three major communities and a few minor communities. Commonly, men's traditional dress is the sarong/dhoti and shirt and women's traditional dress is a sari. The three major communities (Sinhalese, Tamils, Muslims) have significant differences in their regional dress although the majority of them wear Western dress today. ජාතික කෑමක බත් සහ ව්‍යංජන alt=Rice and curry|70x70px Rice and curry is a popular dish in Sri Lanka. The dish has cooked rice with various curry dishes of vegetable and/or meat.

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