Lost Eden

 

In search of lost Eden is an exploration of the indigenous people in Jaffna, The colonization period of  Christians in Sri Lanka lead the local to believe that Sri Lanka is the lost Eden where Adam, the first Ancestor of man, set foot as he was exiled from the Garden of Eden. Minority Tamil, a victims of invasions, oppression, and geopolitics, the minority Tamil remain in a state of flux, spread over an area of Jaffna peninsula.  This is a photographic journal that reveal a stage of juxtapose a crash between religious and science , primitive and colonization, ancient and progress, myth and reality. All seem strangely coexist.