Sigiriya is a UNESCO World Heritage site from the 5th Century. Find out about King Kasyapa and this magnificent palace on top of a rock.

Thanks to the following:

* My colleague Viktor Djupsjöbacka

* My brother Harsha Wijayawardhana

* ElevenLabs for creating a voice clone of my father

Other links:

* About Sigiriya on Wikipedia

* About the Mahavamsa from which I quote

* And finally, enjoy some music!

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