Dr Sudath Gunasekara
මා එසේ පවසණුයේ මේ රටේ ජාතික දිනය විය යුත්තේ සිංහල බෞද්ධ ජාතිය උපන් පොසොන් දෙපෝ දිනය මිස, අධිරාජ්යවාදීන් විසින් අප හිසමත පැටවු කිසිම ස්වාධීනත්වයක් නොලැබුණු ව්යාජ නිදහස් දිනයැයි කියන ජෙන්නිග්ස්ගේ බිරිඳගේ උපන් දිනය වන පෙබරවාරි 04 නොවන නිසාය . දේශමාන්ය ආචාර්ය සුදත් ගුණසේකර. අග්රාමාත්ය සිරිමාවෝ බන්ඩාරනායක මැතිනියගේ හිටපු ස්ථිර ලේකම් සහ ශ්රී ලන්කා පරිපාලන සේවා සන්ගමයේ සභාපති (1991-1994) 2026.ජූනි 06. සිංහල බෞද්ධ ජාතියේ සහ ඒ ශ්රේෂ්ඨ ශිෂ්ඨාචාරයේ තිඹිරිගෙය මහින්තලා පින් බිම (ක්රි. පූ.307). සිංහල බෞද්ධ ජාතියේ උපත සිදුවූයේ ක්රි.පූ.307 වන සියවසේ පොසොන්පෝය දිනයේදීය.ලෝක ඉතිහාසයේ ඒ... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
ආචාර්ය සරත් ඔබේසේකර
මෙය ඉතා රසවත් ඓතිහාසික ප්රශ්නයක් වන අතර, ඉතිහාසඥයන් සහ භාෂා විද්වතුන් දීර්ඝ කාලයක් තිස්සේ මේ පිළිබඳව විවිධ අදහස් ඉදිරිපත් කර ඇත. ශ්රී ලංකාවේ පුරාණ වංශකතාවක් වන මහාවංසය අනුව, අරහත් මහින්ද හිමියන් (සම්ප්රදාය අනුව අශෝක අධිරාජයාගේ පුත්රයා හෝ සමහර මූලාශ්ර අනුව සහෝදරයා) ක්රිස්තු පූර්ව තුන්වන සියවසේදී දේවානම්පියතිස්ස රජුගේ රාජ්ය සමයේ ශ්රී ලංකාවට වැඩම කළහ. මහාවංසයේ සඳහන් වන්නේ, ධර්ම දේශනය ආරම්භ කිරීමට පෙර මහින්ද හිමියන් රජුගේ බුද්ධිමත්භාවය ප්රශ්න කිහිපයක් මඟින් පරීක්ෂා කළ බවයි. එහෙත් ඔවුන් අතර සංවාදය සිදු වූයේ කුමන භාෂාවෙන්ද යන්න එහි පැහැදිලිව සඳහන් නොවේ. ඉතිහාසඥයන්ගේ ප්රධාන අදහස් තුනක් මෙසේය.... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Dr Sarath Obeysekera
https://themorningtelegraph.com/45808 Answer to this post in morning telegraph https://hirunews.lk/en/business/438866/closure-of-walkers-colombo-shipyard-a-national-loss-dr-obeysekera Closure of Walkers Colombo Shipyard a national loss - Dr. Obeysekera Share Post Walkers Colombo Shipyard (Pvt) Ltd has been closed down and urgent steps should be taken to reopen it, former founding Managing Director Dr Sarath Obeysekera said. He noted that Walkers Colombo Shipyard faced severe financial distress and legal disputes with banks, including Commercial Bank, during the 2019–2021 period following loan defaults and restructuring efforts by... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Submitted By: Boat Building Technology Improvement Institute- The association of Boat /ship builders By gamini Herath
Submitted By: Boat Building Technology Improvement Institute- The association of Boat /ship builders By gamini Herath Posted by dr Sarath Obeysekera Boat and Ship Building Sector- Includes all types of sea going vessels and vessels used in internal waters and nautical tourism including yachting and recreational boating. Boat and Ship Builders in Sri Lanka have contributed to national economy by generating over 80 MN USD worth of exports annually during the past 10... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Sports
'Player - Referral' (DRS) is a gift from heaven to Sri Lanka like Vaibhav Suryavanshi is a gift from the Gods to India. The similarity ends there. Sri Lanka takes no pride in DRS as a Sri Lankan invention or its Sri Lankan inventor while India is experiencing a nationwide celebration of the arrival of Suryavanshi - the superstar of modern India. https://www.instagram.com/p/DY7a8CaKcsD Sunil Gavaskar calls Vaibhav Suryavanshi a "gift from God" 😱 | Future Star of Team India https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RHHNJXHCu5g https://www.facebook.com/groups/277933739075780/posts/1770563626479443 https://www.instagram.com/reel/DOKrHeDDMSR ... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Source - AI Overview
The Conceptual Creator Paul Hawkins - The Technological Pioneer The Decision Review System (DRS), originally known as the Player-Referral System, did not emerge from a single source. Instead, its creation is divided between the conceptual architect who designed the legal framework of player challenges and the technologists who built the tracking systems to support it. The Conceptual Creator: Senaka Weeraratna The fundamental intellectual brain behind the DRS... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Dr. Ruwan M Jayatunge
Vinnytsia is a vibrant city in west-central Ukraine, along the Southern Bug River, with a rich history spanning over 650 years. Living in Vinnytsia for several years provided me with the opportunity to discover its many historic landmarks. But the city's past is marked by a particularly dark period during World War II. From July 19, 1941, to March 20, 1944, Vinnytsia was under German occupation. During the German occupation, Vinnytsia underwent a significant transformation into a heavily militarized and profoundly traumatized administrative hub.... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Courtesy: Al Hakam, London.
Imagine for a moment a person sitting in deep contemplation, searching for meaning and considering their future against their past. For an hour, they wrestle with the questions of life. Then, all of a sudden, in pin-drop-intense silence, they notice their phone has reached 100% charge. The future could wait, but their scrolling could not. This may seem like a mere joke, but it is simply the reality of the world we exist in today. Nearly every instant of our lives is umpired by screens. We can barely even check the weather... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Al Jazeera English
n South Korea, Buddhist monks and clergy are rallying against what they call “religious bias” within the government. They are demanding a personal apology from the president for remarks made by a member of his government last year. The governing Democratic Party has apologised several times after a member of the National Assembly Culture, Sports and Tourism Committee criticised Buddhist temples for charging visitors an entrance fee and compared the heritage administration to a folklore conman, but the protesters say that is not enough. https://youtu.be/mBq3OL1MjlA... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Courtesy Hiru News
Addressing corruption during both the previous and the present governments remains one of the key pillars of the IMF reform programme, said the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) Mission Chief for Sri Lanka is Evan Papageorgiou, yesterday. Speaking at the IMF press conference, Breuer said the IMF would continue to press the government to adopt new online systems and other technologies to curb corruption. He said combating corruption will remain one of the IMF's priorities both now and in the future. "However, we will not be directly involved in corruption investigations... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Courtesy Hiru News
Economic management strategies by the government received high appreciation from the International Monetary Fund delegation during a meeting at the Presidential Secretariat today. Sri Lanka achieved higher progress compared to many other countries implementing IMF-supported programs. The delegation praised the government for maintaining macroeconomic stability and commitment to reform initiatives, even amid external shocks. The seventh review of the Extended Fund Facility program is expected later this year. President Anura Kumara Dissanayake stated the actual benefits of economic recovery must reach the public, and the government works toward... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Courtesy Hiru News
The IMF's Executive Board signed off on Sri Lanka's combined Fifth and Sixth Reviews under the Extended Fund Facility on May 28, unlocking another SDR 508 million, roughly US$695 million, and bringing total purchases under the four-year programme to about US$2.4 billion. By the conventional measure of an IMF review, this is a pass. The prior actions on restoring cost-recovery electricity and fuel pricing were met. All end-of-December 2025 quantitative performance criteria were observed. Most of the 22 structural benchmarks due by the end of February were either met or implemented with... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 01/07/26)
Nalliah Thayabharan
For over a century, Germany was the industrial heartbeat of Europe. The country that built the cars the world wanted to drive, the factories that produced the chemicals, the steel, the machinery that powered global manufacturing.Germany wasn't just Europe's largest economy. It was the engine that made the entire European project possible. When politicians talked about European unity, what they really meant was German economic strength subsidizing everyone else.Germany was the only country in the Eurozone that made the numbers work. The one economy productive enough, disciplined enough, and competitive enough to carry the weight of... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
AI overview
If the International Cricket Council (ICC) grants full recognition to Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna for inventing the Player Referral concept, he can expect a multi-tiered series of formal accolades, naming rights, financial compensation, and institutional honors. Because the ICC has acknowledged it holds no official author for the Decision Review System (DRS), advocates, legal experts, and cricket historians outline specific rewards that would follow an official acknowledgment: [1, 2, 3, 4, 5] 🏆 System Renaming and Naming Rights The Weeraratna Decision Review System (WDRS): The DRS would likely be officially... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
AI overview
If the International Cricket Council (ICC) grants official recognition to Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna for inventing the Player-Referral System (the foundation of the Decision Review System or DRS), it would be a watershed moment for both local and global legal communities. Because Weeraratna famously designed the system drawing directly from his legal training on appellate court structures, the legal profession would treat him as a trailblazer who successfully exported judicial principles into global sports jurisprudence. The legal profession in Sri Lanka and worldwide would react to this landmark recognition through several distinct frameworks:... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
Sports
In his book The Club: Empire, Power and the Governance of World Cricket, published by Pitch Publishing, cricket journalist and historian Rod Lyall (often referred to as Rob or Rod) explicitly acknowledges Sri Lankan lawyer Senaka Weeraratna as the intellectual architect behind the Decision Review System (DRS). Key Facts Acknowledged in the Book The 1997 Blueprint: Lyall highlights that Weeraratna first designed and publicized the conceptual mechanics of the player-led review system in a letter to the editor of The Australian newspaper on March 25, 1997. [1] Overturning Umpire Finality:... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
Dr Sarath Obeysekera
This is a fascinating historical question, and historians have debated it for a long time. According to the traditional Sri Lankan chronicle, the Mahavamsa, Mahinda Thera, the son (or, according to some traditions, brother) of Ashoka, arrived in Sri Lanka during the reign of Devanampiya Tissa around the 3rd century BCE. The chronicle records that Mahinda first tested the king’s intelligence with a series of riddles before preaching the Dhamma. But it does not explicitly state the language they spoke. Most scholars consider three possibilities: An... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
Dilrook Kannangara
A recent article in the Sunday Observer titled - Can Sri Lanka afford to wait for Trincomalee Port development – prompted me to point out matters not fully discussed in the article from a Sri Lankan point of view. The article is written from an Indian point of view and has little or relevance to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, Thailand, Myanmar, etc. as the economic interests of these nations widely differ. https://www.sundayobserver.lk/2026/06/28/business/79914/can-sri-lanka-afford-to-wait-for-trincomalee-port-development BIMSTEC is the failed replacement for SAARC (South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation) that excludes Pakistan and Maldives that were part... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
Rod Lyall
https://www.cricinfo.com/story/how-the-icc-dragged-umpiring-into-the-21st-century-1500988 Neutral officials, match referees, the aid of technology and DRS - from the 1990s, cricket's global body has taken a lot of effort to modernise decision-making in the game Published: Sep 5, 2025, 7:40 AM Call the shots: the fears that technology would make umpires obsolete have been unfounded • Getty Images Allegations of biased umpiring are as old as the game itself, and there were many claims by touring teams over the years that home umpires were making decisions against them. It... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
AI OVERVIEW
Devendra Moolachari, the celebrated Architect of the last three Kandyan Kings and designer of the Pathirippuwa, the Octagonal Pavilion in Kandy’s Sri Dalada Maligawa, Maha Maduwa (Audience Hall) and Kiri Muhuda (Kandyan Lake) deserves long overdue recognition and State Honours for Beautifying Kandy with remarkable architectural feats in the last phase of the Kandyan Kingdom. Devendra Moolachari (also known as Devendra Mulachariya or Dingittha Appu) is universally recognized by historians as the mastermind who shaped the visual identity of the Kingdom of Kandy. Serving under the final three Kandyan monarchs—King Kirthi Sri Rajasinghe, King... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
Senaka Weeraratna
The Kandyan Resistance (1593–1818) was a 225-year struggle where the Kingdom of Kandy successfully defied three global superpowers—the Portuguese, Dutch, and British—making it the last independent native kingdom of Sri Lanka. Using asymmetric warfare, treacherous terrain, and absolute resolve, the Kandyan Sinhalese repeatedly annihilated European invading armies until internal betrayal finally brought down the kingdom in 1815. Key Historic Milestones [1593] Kingdom Consolidated (Vimaladharmasuriya I) │ [1594] Battle of Danture (Portuguese Crushed) │ [1638] Battle of Gannoruwa (Last Portuguese Threat) ... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
Dr Sarath Obeysekera
Sri Lanka has no shortage of strategic advantages. Our location, skilled workforce, natural harbours, fertile land, and maritime heritage make us an attractive destination for foreign direct investment (FDI). Yet, time and again, promising investment opportunities have slipped through our fingers. Several years ago, a Saudi investor expressed serious interest in establishing a modern shipyard in Galle Harbour. The project had progressed through the required approvals, including Cabinet approval. However, with changes in political leadership and a lack of consistent government support, the investment gradually lost momentum. The investors eventually abandoned... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
AI OVERVIEW
Devendra Moolachari the celebrated Architect of the last three Kandyan Kings and designer of the Pathirippuwa, the Octagonal Pavilion in Kandy’s Sri Dalada Maligawa, Maha Maduwa (Audience Hall) and Kiri Muhuda (Kandyan Lake) deserves long overdue recognition and State Honours for Beautifying Kandy with remarkable architectural feats in the last phase of the Kandyan Kingdom. Devendra Moolachari (also known as Devendra Mulachariya or Dingittha Appu) is universally recognized by historians as the mastermind who shaped the visual identity of the Kingdom of Kandy. Serving under the final three Kandyan monarchs—King Kirthi Sri Rajasinghe, King... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
By Rajendra Bandara - Saturday Magazine Island Mar 23 2002
http://www.worldgenweb.org/lkawgw/sinhalaartists.html On the advice of Rev. Weliwita Sangaraja Saranankara, King Keerthi Sri Rajasinghe rebuilt and renovated hundreds of Buddhist temples which were destroyed by invaders or abandoned. For the restoration works, the King employed traditional Sinhala artists who were scattered throughout the country. These artists belonged to the artist caste called "Hiththaru". This caste is also known as ‘Acharis’, ‘Nawandanna’, ‘Galladdo’, or ‘Gurunnanses’. In the Kandyan region they are regarded as high caste people, second only to the Govi caste. Members of this caste... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
DARK ROOM ඩාක් රූම්
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Hiru News
When money goes missing from a wardrobe at home, the person in charge knows about it, so when money goes missing from a bank, don't the bank officers assigned to it know, Colombo Chief Magistrate Asanga S Bodaragama questioned in court. The Magistrate made these remarks when the case regarding the fraud of over 13 billion rupees through a general ledger account of a private bank was called. The four suspects relevant to this incident were ordered to be remanded further until the 10th of next month by the Magistrate. ... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 30/06/26)
SL Leaders
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e-Con e-News
Posted byee ink.June 27, 2026Posted inUncategorizedTags:China, history, India, migration, news, politics blog: https://eesrilanka.wordpress.com ‘Before you study the economics, study the economists!’ e-Con e-News 21-27 June 2026 The European Union (EU) has been operating a giant human trafficking network, buying & selling workers around the world, including from Sri Lanka. Not only is the EU involved, but the governments of Anglo North America (the USA & Canada) thrive & revel in these practices as well. For instance, during the 30-year war on Sri Lanka, these governments used their diplomatic – as well as NGO... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 29/06/26)
ආචාර්ය සුදත් ගුණසේකර අග්රාමාත්ය සිරිමාවෝ බණ්ඩාරනායක මැතිනියගේ හිටපු ස්ථිර ලේකම් සහ ශ්රී ලන්කා පරිපාලනසේවා සන්ගමයේ සභාපති (1991-94))
මේ රටේ පලාත්සභා ඡන්දය වහාම පවත්වන්මෙන් කෑමොර දෙන දේශපාලකයින් ඇතුලු සියලුම පිස්සන් ජීවිතාන්තය දක්වා යැවිය යුත්තේ අන්ගොඩටය, එසේත් නැතිනම් ඔවුන් දේශද්රෝහීන්, ජාතිද්රෝහීන් සහ බෞද්ධ විරෝධීන් වශයෙන් වහාම මේ පින් බිමෙන් යළි කිසිදාක ආපසු ආ නොහැකි පිට සක්වලකටම පිටුවහල් කළ යුතුය. 1V වන කොටස 1987 රජිව් ගාන්ධි/ජේ. ආර්. ඉන්දු ලන්කා ගිවිසුමෙන් ඇතිවූ ශ්රී ලන්කා දේශපාලන ඉතිහාශයේ කළු ලප. ඉන්දු ලන්කා ගිවිසුම අත්සන් කිරීමට පෙර ඉන්දියාව සියළුම පිළිගත් ජාත්යන්තර නීතිවලට පටහැනිව,1987 ජූනි 4 වන දින පළමුව ඉන්දීය... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 29/06/26)
Dr Sarath Obeysekera
https://www.sundayobserver.lk/2026/06/28/business/79914/can-sri-lanka-afford-to-wait-for-trincomalee-port-development Critical overview Trincomalee Must Become Sri Lanka’s Offshore Industry Capital – Not Just Another Commercial PortThe current debate on Trincomalee Port development has largely centred on logistics, container handling, oil storage, industrial zones, and real estate. While these sectors are important, they alone will not maximise the strategic and economic value of one of the world’s finest natural harbours.Sri Lanka should adopt a broader vision by developing Trincomalee as a regional offshore engineering, ship repair, and floating energy infrastructure hub.A Multi-Billion Dollar Global IndustryAcross the world, hundreds of offshore assets... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 29/06/26)
Senaka Weeraratna
Sri Lankan Buddhist Societies, in particular Ceylon (Sri Lanka), saved the flame of the Buddha Dhamma in Germany from being blown out by the storm of historical events. This was the explicit conclusion of Dr. Hans Wolfgang Schumann (often referred to in documents as Dr. Wolfgang Schumann), a leading German scholar, author, and diplomat. Writing in the Maha Bodhi Journal (Feb–Mar 1971), Dr. Schumann highlighted the critical role played by Asoka Weeraratna and the German Dharmaduta Society (GDS) in rescuing German Buddhism from total collapse after World War II. Dr. Hans Wolfgang Schumann ... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 29/06/26)
Senaka Weeraratna
The legacy of Das Buddhistische Haus (The Buddhist House) in Berlin-Frohnau, Germany, represents the oldest and most enduring cultural and spiritual bridge between Europe and Sri Lanka. Founded as a monument to pure Theravada Buddhism, its survival and evolution are defined by two monumental figures: its pioneer creator, Dr. Paul Dahlke, and its savior, Asoka Weeraratna. [1, 2, 3] 🏛️ The Visionary Founder: Dr. Paul Dahlke (1924–1928) Dr. Paul Dahlke (1865–1928), a prominent German physician and intellectual, is widely recognized as a foundational pillar of Buddhism in Western Europe.... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 29/06/26)
Cognitive Drift
Christianity is losing its grip on the West. Once the dominant belief system, it’s now facing rapid decline as more people embrace secularism, science, and humanism. In this video, we’ll explore why churches are emptying, why younger generations are turning away from religion, and how cultural shifts, access to information, and scandals within religious institutions have accelerated the collapse. Is Christianity dying in the West? Let’s break it down. https://youtu.be/sq7crDu7meg... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
The Life Traveler
ආගමික චාරිත්රවලට විරුද්ධ වෙනවා නම් ඔවුන් මරා දැමිය යුතුයි. කුරුණෑගල මුස්ලිම් දේවස්ථානයක කල ප්රසිද්ධ දේශනාවක් ගැන පූජ්ය ඕමල්පේ සෝභිත හිමියන් විශේෂ මාධ්ය හමුවක්. https://youtu.be/msLVK8tqPHw... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
Dr Ruwan M Jayatunge M.D.
Moral injury refers to the deep psychological, behavioral, and spiritual turmoil that arises when an individual either engages in, witnesses, or fails to avert actions that contradict their core moral convictions (Litz, Brett et al., 2009). The term moral injury was coined by Dr. Jonathan Shay, a clinical psychiatrist, in the 1990s, while working with Vietnam War veterans, and he connected their deep psychological trauma not to fear, but to a profound sense of institutional betrayal. However, moral injury is fundamentally an age-old phenomenon that has persisted... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
WION
Use of loudspeakers at mosques has long been a bone of contention across the world. Now, Denmark has announced plans to ban the Islamic call to prayer. Denmark's Immigration Minister Morten Bodskov claimed that growing Islamisation in the country was taking up too much of the public space. https://youtu.be/VMIYN4bN2c0?si=xOLcIGeGxI_KfpW1 Jun 25, 2026 denmark immigration europe Use of loudspeakers at mosques has long been a bone of contention across the world. Now, Denmark has announced plans to ban the Islamic call to prayer. Denmark's Immigration Minister... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
Senaka Weeraratna
The phrase "Buddhism's Master stroke – Conquest of the Mind of the Western Man" stems from an essay by Sri Lankan Buddhist scholar Senaka Weeraratna. The caption is a new innovative phrase. The article describes a peaceful, intellectual transformation where Eastern spiritual wisdom reshapes Western thought. [1, 2] Buddhism's Bloodless Counter Offensive has swept the Western World with a remarkable paradigm shift of seeking salvation through self - help rather than divine intervention. The Buddha denied the existence of a God as serving any useful purpose for human advancement. The West increasingly subscribes to this Buddha's fundamental... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
Fall of Nations
https://youtu.be/ad659sLQtgs Denmark was once the world's most liberal, high-trust country. Today, it’s Europe's toughest fortress against parallel societies. From tearing down immigrant neighborhoods to banning face veils and prayer rooms, Denmark is rewriting the rules of Western integration. What forced this dramatic shift, and why is the political left leading the charge? As other European nations quietly copy the "Danish model," is this the future of the West or the death of multiculturalism? 0:00 The Death of Liberal Denmark 1:15 When Free Money Met Free... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
Senaka Weeraratna
AI Response below The phrase "Triumph of Buddhism - Collapse of Western Monotheism" describes a speculative, historical, or philosophical scenario where Eastern dharmic traditions supplant Abrahamic religions (Christianity, Judaism, Islam) as the dominant global spiritual framework. Here is an analysis of the core dynamics, drivers, and implications of such a paradigm shift. 🏛️ Core Philosophical Differences God vs. Mind: Western monotheism relies on a singular, external Creator God. Buddhism focuses on internal mind training and cosmic cause-and-effect (Karma). Linear vs. Cyclical: Monotheism views history as... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
සේනක වීරරත්න
දෙවියන් වහන්සේ කෙරෙහි විශ්වාසයක් නොමැති නමුත් පරිපූර්ණ ආචාර ධර්ම පද්ධතියක් සහ උසස් සදාචාරයක් ලබා ගැනීමට හැකි එකම ලෝක ආගම වීම, මිලියන ගණනින් පල්ලියේ පරිහානියට බුද්ධාගම බොහෝ දුරට වගකිව යුතු යැයි සැලකිය හැකිය. මැවුම්කරු දෙවියන් වහන්සේ පිළිබඳ විශ්වාසය ක්රිස්තියානි බටහිර රටවල මිය ගොස් හෝ මිය යමින් පවතී, මන්ද බුද්ධාගම භාවනාව, සියලු ජීවීන් කෙරෙහි අනුකම්පාව සහ දෙවියන් වහන්සේට යාච්ඤා නොකර මනස වර්ධනය කිරීම, අන් අය කෙරෙහි සතුරුකම සහ සොබාදහම ඇතුළු සියලු ආකාරයේ ජීවිතවලට සාමය තුළින් විකල්ප මාර්ගයක් පෙන්වා දී ඇත. සියවස් ගණනාවක් පුරා කොලොම්බස් සහ ඔහුගේ අනුගාමිකයන් සහ ආබ්රහම් ආගම් විසින් ලෝකය යටත් කර ගැනීමේ අර්ථයෙන්... -Full Story- (LankaWeb - 28/06/26)
