Official website of the Government of Sri Lanka

Department of Hindu Religious & Cultural Affairs

Digital Library

Repository search & browse

Begin with a title, subject, author or keyword. Browse Hindu religion, Tamil literature, history and the arts to find material held in the digital repository.

Search — look up a specific work or topic.
Browse — explore collections by subject and format.
Open an item — see its details and available reading options.

Books and publications in the repository
Item detail & reader
  • Item detail — view a work’s title, creator, description, language and format.
  • Reader — open the available digital copy and read it in the browser.
  • Navigation — move between pages and return to the item record.
  • Access — see whether a work can be read online or downloaded.
Digital Store

Discover publications available to purchase.

From selection to receipt

Product → Cart → Checkout → Receipt

Digital publications available for reading and download
Downloads
  • Browse files — find publications and resources offered for download.
  • Check details — review the title, description, language and file format.
  • Download — save an available file for offline reading.
  • Return later — revisit the repository for newly added material.