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  • Buddhist Art in Ancient Gandhara, an Appraisal of its Distinctive Features 
    Aslam, N.; Bukhari, M.F. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2017)
    The present research paper focuses on the Buddhist art of Gandhara. The main objectivee behind this has been to focus on the distinctive features of this art. Gandhara art was initiated under the powerful Kushan kingdom ...
  • The concept of Mahāyāna Bodhisattva and altruism in Buddhism 
    Ven. Pragnapal Sraman (Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, 2016)
    In MahAyAna Buddhism, it has their own an ideal that is Bodhisattva. Bodhisattva is the term for anyone who motivated by great compassion, has generated Bodhicitta, which is a spontaneous wish to attain Buddhahood, for ...
  • Relic Shrines Pilgrimage 
    Kumar, A. (The International Conference on Land Transportation, Locomotive Heritage and Road Culture - 2017, 2017)
    In the South Asian world, the first and second centuries CE gives a new dimension to Buddhism and its pilgrimage with the rise of Buddha image in human form. Whether the image originated in Mathura school of Art or Gandhara ...
  • Shad-Danta Jataka- Depicted In Ajanta Caves 
    Premsagar, P.S.; Jagtap, P.D. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    In 1972, the General Conference of UNESCO adopted a resolution regarding protection of the World Cultural and Natural Heritage. The List of recorded sites on the World Heritage now stands at 981. There are 32 World ...
  • Tārā: From Attendant to Bodhisattva Changing Role of the Feminine 
    Yadav, M. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    Gender has always been one of the most curious, discussed issues among historians, yet, we are as far from solving this puzzle as the ancient theorists who focused on it. With these questions, this paper is trying to ...

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