Venerable Kiribathgoda Gnanananda Thero (Pinwath Loku Swaminwahanse) conducted a Dhamma Programme at the Mahamevnawa Isipathana Asapuwa, Wathupitiwala, Nittambuwa on 27th July 2008. Around thirty (30) venerable theros and three thousand (3,000) gihi sharawaka/shrawika gathered at the event...
Tamil National Alliance MP R. Sambanthan on Wednesday (July 23) moved an adjournment motion on the North-East situation calling for the Tamils' right to self-determination' if the government is unable to give a political solution to their problem. He alleged that the Government was committing...
The Jathika Hela Urumaya (JHU) responding to the LTTE's declaration of a so-called unilateral ceasefire has announced if the government is compelled to make a choice between agreeing to a ceasefire because of the SAARC summit and continuing the anti-Tiger military offensive, then GOSL should...
So, the LTTE has, as was expected, declared a unilateral ceasefire purportedly in view of the forthcoming SAARC Summit. It looks as though the LTTE thought the SAARC Summit would be held in the Wanni and not in Colombo. Else, why should it declare a ceasefire in the Wanni because of an event in...
3 LTTE boats were destroyed, many damaged when the Sri Lanka Naval elite Fast Attack Craft (FACs) engaged an LTTE boat movement at Chilawattai in the seas 2Nm South of Mullaittivu, today (July 24) at around 6.30 p.m.
According to the Naval Spokesperson Commander D.K.P Dassanayake, 10 LTTE...
Pinwath Loku Swaminwahanse conducted a special Dhamma Programme at the Mahamevnawa Asapuwa, Uyandana, Kurunegala on 15th July 2008. The sadaham programme was specially focused on and conducted for the students sitting for the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination next month. The newly built Bhawana...
Pinwath Loku Swaminwahanse conducted a special Dhamma Programme at the Mahamevnawa Asapuwa, Uyandana, Kurunegala on 15th July 2008. The sadaham programme was specially focused on and conducted for the students sitting for the G.C.E. Advanced Level examination next month. The newly built Bhawana...
Fragrance of the virtues
Waft in the cool breeze
Perfuming the surrounding
Full moon beams
Illuminate the Scenic Mihintale
Reminding us of that
Great name of a sage
The light of Doctrine
We should ever honour
Our sacred Buddhism
The teaching of the Buddha
With echoes of ‘Saadhu, Saadhu’...
The origin of Esala Poya
Rupa BANDUWARDANA
Esala Full Moon day is of great significance for a variety of reasons. This revered month of religious festivals is celebrated with much grandeur and splendour, as it signifies a number of events in the life of the Buddha as well as...
A factory in Russia harvesting kidneys, eye corneas and other human body parts for sale.
Bodies are collected from drunk drivers who died in car accidents, people staying alone who had frozen to death in the cold winter, criminals on death row or unexplained death and unclaimed bodies. Some...
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