Did the Buddha ever visit Sri Lanka? To ascertain whether the description in the Mahavamsa ... with a placid perfection unattainable by the highest art. Had Lytton Strachey ever read the Mahavamsa, he ...

I am writing this brief essay in connection with the felicitation ceremony for Emeritus Professor Asanga Tilakaratne, one of the foremost Buddhist scholars in contemporary Sri Lanka. The ceremony will ...

Around 30,000 Greek bhikkhus had arrived in Anuradhapura from the monasteries of Alasanda (the city of the Yonas, Alexandria in present Afghanistan) according to Geiger’s Mahavamsa (chapter XX1X (39)) ...

The spiritual heart of Sri Lanka, Dambulla is a city of devotion and tranquility. Famous for its ancient cave temple complex, ...

Josef Autser says that he expects to visit Aukana continually and enjoy the solace and emancipation in the shade of the statue of the Buddha An Austrian tourist on a visit to the Aukana sacred ...