A short biography of the great Sri Lankan reformer and revivalist Anagarika Dharmapala.
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 A talk at the University of California by Osmund Bopearachchi on the ancient capital of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka.  A documentary looking at various cases of past life recall amongst children around the world. Read More: Children’s Past Lives  Three videos from Sri Lanka in the Amazing Places series covering temples and shrines in Anuradhapura, Dambulla and Sigiriya. Read More: Amazing Sri Lanka  A journey through the early form of Buddhism as practised in Sri Lanka, with Ven Ananda Maitreya as our guide. Read More: Footprint of the Buddha  Leave a commentCategories: Culture, Dharma Tags: Buddhism, Monasteries, Monastics, Sri Lanka, Theravada  The last of three films about the natural ecology of Sri Lanka, looks at the forests and the amazing biodiversity found in them (NatGeo). Read More: Wild Sri Lanka: Forests of Clouds  The second of three films about the natural ecology of Sri Lanka, looks at the difference the lakes, both natural and man-made, make to the wildlife (NatGeo). Read More: Wild Sri Lanka: Land of Lakes  The first of three films about the natural ecology of Sri Lanka, explores the oceans and coastlands of the country (NatGeo). Read More: Wild Sri Lanka: Coast of Giants  The first in a series of three lectures by Prof. Donald S. Lopez, in which he looks at the medieval encounters between Buddhism and Christianity, and the misunderstandings it gave rise to. Read More: A Christian Buddha: The Medieval Tale of Barlaam and Josaphat Leave a commentCategories: Culture Tags: Biography, Bodhisattva, Christianity, India, Sri Lanka, Texts  A look at the first Thai kingdom of Sukhothai which flourished from the 13th to the 15th centuries. |
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