siribeddi

Updated: June 18, 2025

The business of the third day began by noosing and tying up the new captives, and the first sought out was their magnificent leader. Siribeddi and the tame tusker having forced themselves on either side of her, a boy in the service of the Rata-Mahatmeya succeeded in attaching a rope to her hind-foot.

Sir James Emerson Tennent - Sketches of the Natural History of Ceylon