Sinhala translation of Jataka Tales launched in Sri Lanka
The Sinhala translation of Jataka Tales, a large collection of Buddhist stories, was launched in Colombo on the occasion of ...
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Sri Lanka – where ancient wounds heal through cultural harmony
A journey through Sri Lanka reveals how a nation scarred by invasion and civil strife has transformed its painful past into a ...
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Leading Buddhist Scholar in Contemporary Sri Lanka
As a prolific writer in both Sinhala and English, Prof ... In 2002, he founded the Sri Lanka Association of Buddhist Studies (SLABS), an academic and professional organization for Buddhist scholars in ...
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Ethnic tensions rise in Sri Lanka as Tamil Hindus allege Sinhala-Buddhisisation of religious sites
The nation’s Department of Archaeology now recognises this as an ancient Buddhist site ... of Land Conflicts in Sri Lanka, terms this a sign of increasing “Sinhala-Buddhisisation” in the ...
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Muslims In Sri Lanka Fail To Return To Their Homes In War-Torn Provinces
Nearly two decades have passed since the 26-year civil war ended in Sri Lanka. Yet, Muslims displaced from the island nation still face significant challenges in returning to their homes and ...
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Controversial Buddhist monk jailed for insulting Islam
Sri Lanka rarely convicts Buddhist monks ... During Rajapaksa's presidency, Gnanasara, who also leads a Sinhalese Buddhist nationalist group, was appointed head of a presidential task force ...
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The significance of Navam Poya
February is called Navam in the Sinhala calendar. The Navam Full Moon Poya Day is a Public Holiday in Sri Lanka.