This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist ...

All the residents of the oldest city in the world should have the ability to work through the new digital network in order to make it a technologically advanced place. Our ministry has allocated the ...

Prime Minister Dr. Harini Amarasuriya and Indian High Commissioner Santosh Jha last Saturday jointly inaugurated and handed ...

Anuradhapura Sacred City was founded by Prime Minister S.W.R.D. Bandaranaike with the assistance of Nissanka Wijeyeratne, who was Government Agent of Anuradhapura District from 1958 to 1962.

Today, the ancient city of Anuradhapura is home to several ancient stupas, monasteries, and relics, with the most notable being the Sri Maha Bodhi, a sacred fig tree grown from a cutting of the ...

The holy city of Anuradhapura in Sri Lanka is the alleged home of a map that could unlock the secrets of the universe.

President Ranil Wickremesinghe dispatched a high-powered team of experts to the 2,300-year-old Sri Maha Bodhi tree in the sacred city of Anuradhapura, an ancient capital of the South Asian nation.

Healthy city for wellbeing: Lessons from heritage city Anuradhapura View (s): This article illustrates, how urban agriculture and Buddhist concepts create a healthy city for physical and mental ...

Brahmchari Walisinha Harishchandra, in his book, The Sacred City of Anuradhapura, has drawn from ancient texts to give a detailed account of the conversation between Arahat Mahinda Thera and the King, ...

This sacred city was established around a cutting from the 'tree of enlightenment', the Buddha's fig tree, brought there in the 3rd century B.C. by Sanghamitta, the founder of an order of Buddhist ...