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  • Ancient Phonetics in India: A Study on the Phonetic Observations of Āranyaka by the Sages in India 
    Upananda Thero, Ambaliyadde (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Many scholars of linguistics generally know that the main languages used in early India were Vedic and Sanskrit. Moreover, they know that the study of such languages has supported particularly the investigations of historical ...
  • Codependency Proximately Characteristics of Sanskrit and Prakrit Languages in Corresponding Historical Linguistics 
    Samitharathana Thero, Wadigala (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Sanskrit and Prakrit are two ancient languages that show differences between them in terms of grammar and linguistic structure. Although Sanskrit and Prakrit are syntactically similar they show differences in their morphology ...
  • Computational History and Forecasting about Sanskrit Family: An approach through Object Oriented Paradigm 
    Ram, K.; Nandi, S. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Language as a mode of communication is nothing but a pattern of syllables. Due to different influencing factors this pattern changes. The history of Sanskrit language has also shown a definite pattern of variation over ...
  • Concept of Dharma in Classical Hindu Law. 
    Amarasinghe, P.; Attapattu, D.N. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The word Dharma has derived from the Sanskrit root “dhr”, which stands for the sustainability and preservation. Dharma plays a vital role in the center of Hinduism. The Aryan invasion the applicability of the term Dharma ...
  • A critical quest on the psychological aspect of characters in Sanskrit plays Based on Abhijïänaçäkuntala, Måcchakaöika and Ratnävalé 
    Premakumara, S.G. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Sanskrit plays which were flourished by means of theorems, accumulated in Nāyaśāstra compiled by great sage Bharata have been upheld the utmost position not only in Sanskrit but also other great literatures. Out of great ...
  • Differences between Rāmāyana in Sanskrit and Kekawin Ramayana in Old Javanese:A comparative Study between Sanskrit and Old Javanese Literature 
    Rev.Medhācitto, T.S. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Rāmāyaṇa is ancient great epic which narrates the story of Rama and Sīta. It was written in India by a Hindu sage named Valmīki. This great epic was written in Sanskrit, which most of scholars predicted in about 7th to ...
  • A discussion on the Irony Concept of Literature 
    Sampath, H.W.B.I. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    Irony is a poetic device which occurs on the basis of a contradictory nature of a poetic experience. A comprehensive exposition of the concept ‗Irony‘ is found in the Western tradition of literary criticism. According ...
  • Idioms in Sanskrit 
    Vijithasiri Thero, Marthuwela (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    The purpose of this research is to study idioms in Sanskrit. Sanskrit is one of the oldest languages is considered the mother language of the Indo-European language family. There are several myths about Sanskrit which ...
  • Imagination and Symbolization in Sanskrit Poetical Literature 
    Balakailasanathasarma, M. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    The examination of the processes of imagination and ‘symbolization’ and the study of their relationship to human experience has contributed greatly to the understanding of the human mind. Especially Sanskrit poetical ...
  • Impact of sanskrit on Sinhala (a brief study) 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (International seminar on Indian literature: "Past, Present and future", Indraprastha Reviewer's Guild and Hansaraja College, University Of Delhi, India (2019), 2019)
    Among the countries that have contributed to the Sanskrit literature, next to India, Sri Lanka occupies the most prominent place. It is seen that in the sphere of national education, at different eras in the history ...
  • Language, creativity, and correctness: The significance of the guidelines of Sanskrit poetics 
    Upananda Thero, Ambaliyadde (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    The richness of any literary genre can be generally measured by following some primary factors i.e. accuracy of the language usage and creativity of the content. Although, there are some work in Sinhala that inspire the ...
  • The methods of soil testing as revealed in Sanskrit Vāstuvidyā Texts. 
    Madhusani, A.M.G.R. (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    The soil testing is the first and foremost requirement for the construction of any type of building. Various types of soil testing techniques have been introduced by Vāstu scholars. Those techniques are to be utilized to ...
  • Modern Trends in Sanskrit - Sanskrit theatre in Maharashtra 
    Bhide, P. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Drama as a form of literature is lively as compared to other forms of literature, because a play that is written has a possibility of its presentation on stage unlike other forms of literature. Three elements are required ...
  • The Practical Values of Vāstu Techniques as depicted in Sanskrit Vāstu Texts 
    Rewatha Thero, U. (Faculty of Graduate Studies, University of Kelaniya, 2015)
    Techniques on Vāstu have been analyzed in different type of Sanskrit Texts compiled by great sages not only in India but also in Sri Lanka. All the techniques introduced by them are based on five major faculties as The ...
  • Romantic ecology in Sanskrit literature 
    Mahulikar, G. (Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    Today, the interest in environmental and ecological awareness is seen spreading its wings to humanities. It embraces literature, art, music, history, religion, philosophy and many branches of knowledge. Environmental ...
  • Saḍ Pāramitā in Sang HyangKamahayanan 
    Ven. Tri Saputra Medhācitto (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    This paper examines the concept of Saḍ Pāramitā in Mahāyāna Buddhism which is expounded in Old Javanese Text of Sang Hyang Kamahayanan. Saḍ Pāramitā or Six Perfections are the important teachings since Mahāyāna Buddhist ...
  • Sri Lankan Sanskrit Literature which Revived after the Colonial Era 
    Ven. Dhammaruchi, G. (International Conference on Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, 2018 Department of Sanskrit and Eastern Studies, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2018)
    Polonnaruwa Era can obviously be concerned as the climax of Sri Lankan Sanskrit literature .Venerable Sariputta Sangharāja thero made a commendable contribution towards the upgrade of Sanskrit literature. Surprisingly, ...
  • A Study on Linguistic and Literary Characteristics of Sanskrit Language arising from the Buthsarana 
    Gamage, M. (Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Kelaniya, 2016)
    Buthsarana composed by vidyachakravarthi during the polonnaruwa era could be identified as a literary and a religious text. When examining the contents of Buthsarana it appears that the objective of the writer was to ...
  • A Study on the Use of English and Sanskrit Borrowings in Contemporary Sinhalese 
    Pawithrani, C. (Department of Linguistics, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2016)
    English and Sanskrit occupy significant places among the languages that have influenced the Sinhalese language. English and Sanskrit words have entered the lexicon of the Sinhalese language as both borrowings and derivative ...
  • Theories mentioned in Sanskrit crafts literature regarding the manufacture of spittoons. 
    Devagoda Piyaratana Thero (International Conference on Sanskrit Studies, 2017 Department of Sanskrit, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka., 2017)
    Ancient spittoons and chunam boxes are exceptional metal creations. Their exceptionality is due to their being manufactured with special skills. Such knowledge was transmitted to the workers concerned through Sanskrit ...

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