Hundreds gathered for a day of celebration on one of the most important dates in the calendar for the Sri Lankan community. The Sri Sambuddha Vihara temple in Croxteth was adorned with colourful ...

The alms bowl is a symbol of monks, yet in Sri Lanka artisans are struggling as cheap substitutes flood the market, igniting ...

Colombo, June 10 (Daily Mirror) - Buddhism made Sri Lankans a cultured population and that culture should be preserved for the sake of new generations, President Anura Kumara Dissanayake said today.

CHAPTER 7 Gertrude’s brother-in-law and sister strongly opposed the marriage because I was only a clerk. But she was ...

My rough English version of what General Ratnayake uttered in Sinhala does not at all do justice to his smart observation.

Buddhist violence figured prominently in a decades-long civil war in Sri Lanka, and it plays a crucial role in an ongoing ethnic cleansing campaign in Myanmar and in simmering conflicts in other ...

June 10, 2025 marks the 100th birth anniversary of our beloved mother Mrs Susila Gunadari Samaranayake. Our devoted Ammi, was ...

In memory of Master Fa Xian, a Buddhist monk who lived more than 1,600 years ago, an international cultural conference was held at the Sri Lankan Parliament Building on August 28, 2019, to commemorate ...

Poson Poya, an annual festival held by Sri Lankan Buddhists, honors the establishment of Buddhism in Sri Lanka in 236 BC by a Buddhist monk Mahinda. It also celebrates Poya (full moon), being the ...