The text of the keynote speech delivered by Prof. J.B. Disanayaka at the inaugural session of a recent symposium on Anagarika Dharmapala and India-Sri Lanka Relations. The symposium was organised by ...

In his keynote sermon, Principal of the Vidyodaya Pirivena, Ven. Balangoda Sobitha Thera, spoke of the life and struggles of Anagarika Dharmapala. Born as Don David Hewavitarne, in colonial Ceylon on ...

by Rohana R. Wasala It may look unfashionable or even indecent to write about Anagarika Dharmapala (1864-1933) in these days of ‘reconciliation’ politics. But that is due to the deliberate distortion ...

Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala, whose clarion commands influenced and inspired to awaken the dormant nation, is hugely respected and gracefully remembered on Sunday. September 17th marks the 153rd ...

SARATH AMUNUGAMA: The Lion’s Roar: Anagarika Dharmapala and the Making of Modern Buddhism. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019; pp. ix + 556. Sarath Amunugama’s The Lion’s Roar: Anagarika Dharmapala ...

“His Excellency Anagarika Siri Devamitta Dharmapala sacrificed his life for the perpetuation of Buddhism. He restored and saved Buddhism in Sri Lanka as well as India. In an article published with the ...

Anagarika Dharmapala while in America met Merry T Foster, a rich lady, who in subsequent years became one of the chief patrons of Maha Bodhi Society of India. By her donations, ...

President Pranab Mukherjee released a commemorative postage stamp on Anagarika Dharmapala, considered one of the founding contributors of Sinhalese Buddhist nationalism and a pioneer in the ...

NEW DELHI: President Pranab Mukherjee has released a commemorative stamp on Anagarika Dharmapala, considered to be an iconic figure behind the revival of Sinhala Buddhist nationalism, to mark his ...

Srimath Anagarika Dharmapala, whose clarion commands influenced and inspired to awaken the dormant nation, is hugely respected and gracefully remembered on Sunday. September 17th marks the 153rd ...