The Founts of Sinhala

An army of warriors led by two princes of Arya blood reaches the jewel island of Lanka. Crushing defeat for the native Prince Tikka follows the noble Prince Vijaya’s agreement to wed the exiled Princess Kuveni.

A new order is at hand. Soon Vijaya and his brother, the Buddhist Prince Lala, have a kingdom at their feet. Lala proves a wise and humane counsellor. But one of the most powerful Arya warriors, the vengeful Ujjeni, cannot forgive him for snatching the beautiful Sundari from his clutches, and intrigues tirelessly against him.

As Ujjeni’s evil actions become more and more brutal, Prince Lala is more strongly convinced than ever that the teachings of Gautama Buddha show him the best answer…

The Founts of Sinhala is a classic historical novel of the battle between good and evil, set in the exotic Sri Lanka of the 6th Century B.C.