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Gautama Buddha visited Lanka for the second occasion five years after the Enlightenment and four years ..
‘Sri Siddhartha Gautama’ released View (s): “Siddhartha the Buddha’, long awaited movie on the life journey of the Lord Buddha will be released at Liberty cinema Colombo and other EAP circuit cinemas ...
This town in Sri Lanka's highlands has a vibrant culture and rich history. It features temples and resorts that promote ...
A top travel advisor shares why Sri Lanka is the perfect destination for families, animal lovers, and history buffs alike.
In Sri Lanka, on a 24/7 basis the words of wisdom of Gautama Buddha are related in some place or another. In over 12,000 ...
Mahanama wrote that Gautama Buddha visited the island three times before Vijaya and his 700 followers arrived. Hence, it was to a land sanctified by the Buddha himself that Vijaya arrived.
In Sri Lanka, Gautama Buddha is the primary source of dhamma, and provides liberation (nibbana) to all beings. His culture is defended by four beings: Natha, Pattini, Kataragama and Vishnu.
Know about Buddha Purnima 2025—its date, spiritual significance, and the key rituals that honour Lord Buddha’s birth, enlightenment, and Nirvana.
Relics of Buddha were handed over to Sri Lankan authorities today on the eve of annual birth anniversary celebrations of Gautama Buddha. Joint Secretary National History and Literary Heritage Abdul ...
Of the Hinayana ("the Lesser Vehicle") branch of schools, only the The ravada school (founded 4th century B.C.E.) remains; it is currently found in Sri Lanka and all Southeast Asian countries. This ...
However the theories slightly differ in other regions. Irrespective of the belief the day of Buddha Purnima is celebrated with same love and affection towards Gautama Buddha, all across India. Not ...