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Amaradeva has also been described as the defining musician of Sinhala civilization for his role in the creation of a national tradition. [3] [21] Amaradeva was married to Wimala, together they had one son (Ranjana Amaradeva), and two daughters (Subhani Amaradeva, herself a talented vocalist, and Priyanvada Amaradeva). [22]
"Nim Him Sewwa Ma Sasare" (Sinhala: නිම් හිම් සෙව්වා මා සසරේ; transl. I searched the limits of Samsara), commonly referred to simply as "Nim Him Sewwa", is a Sinhalese-language song by Sri Lankan singer Pandit W. D. Amaradeva.
Maha Bo Vannama is a song composed by Chandraratne Manawasinghe and W.D. Amaradeva [1] to the Daha Ata Vannama (Sinhala: දහඅට වන්නම). [2] It was written as a dedication to the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi , the sacred fig tree in the Mahamevnāwa Gardens , Anuradhapura .
[1] [2] It is a cover of Pandit W.D. Amaradeva's 1978 hit song of the same name. [3] This version fuses the Sinhalese and English versions of the song, [4] written by Nimal Mendis for the 1978 Sri Lankan movie Seetha Devi, an adaptation of the Ramayana. [5] [6] The song was first released on YouTube and sits at 1.09 million views as of October ...
It also was the first film that W. D. Albert Perera (later known as Amaradeva), Mohideen Baig and Mohammed Ghouse contributed to. The melodies of the songs of 'Asokamala' were original ones devised by Mohamed Ghouse- a departure from what was to be the copying of Indian melodies in the time to come.
A Musicians in Sri Dalada Maligawa. The music of Sri Lanka has its roots in five primary influences: ancient folk rituals, Hindu religious traditions, Buddhist religious traditions, the legacy of European colonisation, and the commercial and historical influence of nearby Indian culture—specifically, Kollywood cinema and Bollywood cinema.
The film was a huge critical success within Sri Lanka. At the 1968 Sarasaviya Film Awards, the film took home Best Film, Best Director, Best Male Film Role (Edmund Wijesinghe), Best Female Film Role (Denawaka Hamine), Best Film Editing, Best Music Direction, Best Lyricist (Mahagama Sekera — "Sinidu Sudu Mudu Thalawe") and Best Male Singer (W. D. Amaradeva — "Sinidu Sudu Mudu Thalawe").
Gamage has written more than 200 lyrics for Sinhala songs with music composed by music directors like Pandith W.D. Amaradeva, Premasiri Khemadasa and Rohana Weerasinghe and performed by various artists like Kala Suri G.S.B. Rani Perera, Pandith W.D. Amaradeva and Isharada Nanda Malini, and Haroon Lanthra. [14]