A Sri Lanka, gunkin monolith wanda aka fi sani da "Dutsen zaki" wani abu ne na ban mamaki, wanda ya kai kimanin mita 180.
David Childress (marubucin Fasahar Ubangiji) ya ba da labarin cewa, a cikin 1831, wani fitaccen sojan Biritaniya ya ci karo da 'Dutsen zaki' - wani katon dutsen dutsen da aka gina tare da wani katafaren bene da wani babban gidan fada mai ban mamaki a samansa. Wurin ya keɓe sosai kuma yana da tsayin daka a tsaye.
A cewar Andrew Collins (marubucin 'Sirrin Cygnus'), Ana tsammanin Sigiriya ya kasance babban haikalin addinin Buddha, wanda aka kirkira a farkon karni na farko BC. A cikin kusan 500 AD, an canza shi zuwa katangar sarauta, tare da lambuna, gine-gine, megaliths, da kogo duk suna nuna fice. Abubuwan da ke cikin kogon kuma suna alfahari da zane-zane iri-iri.
Wasu masanan suna ganin cewa zane-zanen da ke nuna mata na iya zama wakilcin 'yan mata a kotun masarautar, yayin da wasu malaman suka bayyana cewa alkaluma na ruhaniya ne. Masu bi na 'yan sama jannati na dā ma suna ba da shawarar cewa wasu daga cikin hotuna a wurin na iya zama tabbacin tuntuɓar ƙasa a zamanin da.
Giorgio Tsoukalos yayi tambaya game da yuwuwar ma'anar bayan daɗaɗɗen zane-zane na halittun sama waɗanda suke bayyana suna shawagi a sararin sama. Ya yi tambaya, “Mene ne manufar kakanninmu wajen kwatanta wannan hoton?”
Labarun cikin gida da tatsuniyoyi sun ba da labarin yadda aka halicci Sigiriya tare da taimako daga gumaka daga sama. Wannan tsari mai ban sha'awa da ban sha'awa ana tsammanin wakilcin wani abu ne da aka gani amma ba a fahimce shi ba, mai yuwuwa ya zama kuskuren fassarar wata ziyarar wuce gona da iri daga halittu masu fasahar zamani.
Shin da gaske ne zane-zanen da suka yi suna nuni ne da kasancewar halittun da ba su wanzu ba, kamar yadda tsoffin masana ilimin sararin samaniya suka ba da shawara? Shin zai yiwu cewa akwai wata hanya ta dabam, mafi bayyananniyar dalilin da yasa magabata suka zaɓi gina babban birni a saman wannan babban gini?
Philip Coppens (marubucin Tambayar Tsohon Baƙi) ya bayyana cewa sau da yawa kakanninmu suna girmama manyan duwatsu masu ban mamaki, suna ganin su a matsayin ƙofa tsakanin duniyar ɗan adam da allahntaka. Kalmominsa sun ba da ƙarin shaida na wannan al'amari a cikin Sigiriya.
A cewar Robert Schoch (marubucin 'Wayewar da Aka Manta'), ra’ayin monolith (yawanci katon dutsen kaɗaici) da kuma ra’ayin babban dutse yana taɓa sararin sama na iya zama da muhimmanci ga mutanen da da na yanzu. Ga mutane da yawa, wannan ra'ayi ne na musamman na girmamawa. Schoch ya gaskanta cewa wannan wakilcin duniyar sama ne ko kuma 'Mount Meru' mai ban mamaki.
Richard Leviton (marubuci na 'Encyclopedia of Earth Myths'), ya bayyana cewa Dutsen Meru - wanda kuma aka sani da kawai Meru - kalma ce da ake amfani da ita a al'adun Buddha don alamar dutsen sararin samaniya. Ana iya samun shi a tsakiyar sararin samaniya kuma yana kan matakan da yawa, ba ta hanyar jiki ba, amma a matsayin kasancewar kuzari. Wuri ne da alloli suke zaune a cikin manyan dauloli, kowanne da gidajensu da garuruwansu.
A cewar Andrew Collins, ana tunanin Dutsen Meru shine mazaunin alloli da kuma wurin sadarwa tsakanin mutane da na Ubangiji. An kalli wannan wuri a matsayin ƙofa mai haɗa duniyar duniya da ta allahntaka.
Philip Coppens ya kuma bayyana cewa an tsara Sigiriya bayan Mt. Meru, ko da yake a fili zuwa ƙarami. Ya lura cewa kakanninmu sun zaɓi dutsen kuma sun gina gine-gine a kan mafi girman wurinsa.
Shin zai yiwu cewa an gina Sigiriya don girmama da haɗa kai tare da halittu na sama, masu ƙetare ƙasa, kamar yadda tsoffin masana ilimin taurari suka yi?
