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  • Buddhist Revival in the 19th Century in Sri Lanka 
    Hewawasan, H.H.N.S. (Reviewing International Encounters 2018,The Research Center for Social Sciences (RCSS), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The British colonial administrators started to consider about Buddhism in Sri Lanka only after the conquest in 1815. In order to win the consent from the Buddhist monks and the Kandyan elite, the colonial administrators ...
  • Conceptualization of Local Combat Identity revealed through Battle of Gannoruwa (AIPAR & AIPA Loop Concept) 
    Witharana, T. (19th Conference on Postgraduate Research, International Postgraduate Research Conference 2018, Faculty of Graduate Studies,University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The Portuguese, who has invaded Kandyan Kingdom in 1592 , 1603 and 1630, faced massive defeats from Kandyan army. By the year 1638, King Rajasinghe II, the King of Kandy, was planned to banish the Portuguese with support ...
  • Elephant: A Sacred and Colorful Element in the Classical Kandyan Dance in Sri Lanka 
    Jinadasa, M. (Centre for Asian Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The elephant has been so well narrated in the Pali and Sanskrit classical literature, that even in Sinhala classical literature (Amawathura and Saddharmalankaraya) the elephant has been elegantly described in poetry. This ...
  • Kandyan Peasantry: The Reality and the Ideological Formation 
    Koggalage, D.T. (Research Centre for Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The Kandyan peasant community has been the field for several important landmark research works both in the areas of history and sociology. Professor Michael Roberts, Dr. Newton Gunasinghe and Dr. Kumari Jayawardena are ...
  • Studying the Wāhāla Nāgā ritual, Practised in the Siam Upasampadā in Sri Lanka 
    Gunasinghe, E.W.A.H.C. (Research Centre for Social Sciences, Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    During the Kandyan Kingdom, the Upasampadā and the Buddha Sasana in Sri Lanka was undergoing a crisis situation. Ven. Welivita Saranankara Thero identified this issue and invited the monks from Siam (Thailand) in 1753 to ...

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