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Hangmen learn the ropes

In the wake of the Government considering the re-implementation of capital punishment due to the alarming increase in incidents of grave crime, the Prisons Department recently recruited two executioners. Commissioner General of Prisons, P. W. Kodippili

Posted Date : 06 Feb 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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AHRC seeks inquiry into the verdict and the execution of Sri Lankan housemaid

Jan 16, Colombo: The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) has written to the UN High Commissioner and the President of Sri Lanka requesting an inquiry into the verdict and the execution of Rizana Nafeek who was executed in Saudi Arabia on January 9.

Posted Date : 16 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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What Kamma is?

Kamma is a Pali word meaning action. It is called Karma in Sanskrit.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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What made Sumanasara thero visit Sri Lanka with 20 Beds?

A few days back on the 05.08.2012 there had been a post on a well reputed Sri Lankan news paper (Sunday-Lankadeepa) which had earnestly captured the hearts of people.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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ORIGIN OF \\\"NAMO THASSA BAGAWATHO ARAHATHO SAMMASAMBUDHDHASSA!

This is the first and foremost form of worshiping Lord Buddha,

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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ven. Yatamalagala Sumanasara Thero visit Katina ceremony in Indonesia

Dhamma Voice International founder ven. Yatamalagala Sumanasara Thero visit Katina ceremony in Indonesia.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Don\'t Waste Your Time

Don\'t Waste Your Time

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Buddhist Concept of Happiness

Happiness in Pali is called Sukha, which is used both as a noun meaning “happiness,” “ease,” “bliss,” or “pleasure,” and as an adjective meaning “blissful” or “pleasant.”

Posted Date : 16 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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A Battlefield

The whole universe is a battlefield. Existence is nothing but a vain struggle, elements against elements, energies, men against animals, animals against men, men against nature, nature against men and within the physical system itself it is a big battlefi

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Nicole Himashini
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Good Friends

\"People affect each other in subtle and complex ways, and it is important to develop the ability to discern the nature of that influence. According to Buddhism,

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Buddhist Attitude To Other Religions

If we consider possible attitudes of one religion towards another in the light of history, they seem to be classifiable under three main headings.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Craving and Ignorance

Can death be overcome? The answer is yes! Death exists because of birth.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Living as a Buddhist Practice

Living is every bit as personalized and varied as any one person’s Buddhism practice.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Buddhist Concept On God

Watch the Dhamma Disscussion about Buddhist Concept On God. By Ven Dr. K. Sri Dhammananda Thero

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Miraculous Powers of Buddhism

If a wicked man can become religious, to Buddhism, this is a practical miracle. In every religion we hear some sort of miracles performed by either the founders of these religions or by some of their disciples.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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The Buddha has made it abundantly clear that nature should be uninterfered

The Buddha has made it abundantly clear that nature should be uninterfered with so that humanity may enjoy its presence, and value for their benefit.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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The Ultimate Truth

BUDDHISM recognises two kinds of Truth, the apparent conventional truth concerning mundane matters and the real or ultimate Truth concerning the supramundane.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Politics of Vesak

Vesak celebrations are all about extravagance and excess. There is no modesty or moderation about it;

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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For whom is Buddhism?

In the Anuruddha Sutra Lord Buddha describes those who can relate to Buddhism.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Family Buddhism

Family Buddhism is about parenting and family relationships and how to bring the Buddha’s teachings into these areas of our lives.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Faith and Reason

\"While the Buddha\'s enlightenment may transcend the realm of reason, it is not irrational, nor does it resist rational examination.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Amazing Confusions

The more people get into the rat race – for the sake sensual pleasure, power, frame and glory – the more

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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Should We Come Out of Jhana to Practice Vipassana

Can Jhanic concentration penetrate things as they really are? Do we have to come out of Jhana in order to practice Vipassana? Is concentration the same as absorption?

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013      BY : Pavith Vihanga
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IPL 2013 Player Auction -Winners & Losers List

IPL 2013 Player Auction -Winners & Losers List.\\\\r\\\\nSecond most auctions has gone to Ajantha Mendis.

Posted Date : 06 Feb 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Mindfulness of Feeling

One quarter of the Buddha’s teaching is based on feeling, which is the first truth that he taught for forty-five years.

Posted Date : 16 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Concept of Friendship

Some critics have a tendency to label Buddhism as a religion with supra-mundane goals, devoid of the concept of love and friendship for living in this world.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Neran Odatha       Read Article

The Purpose of Life

What is the purpose of life? This is a very common question that people always ask.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Youthfulness

\"Shakyamuni describes the quality of his own enlightenment as an eternal and enduring life-state characterized by constant vitality and rejuvenation.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

\'You\'ve got to find what you love,\' Jobs says

I am honored to be with you today at your commencement from one of the finest universities in the world. I never graduated from college. Truth be told, this is the closest I\'ve ever gotten to a college graduation. Today I want to tell you three stories f

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Jose Mujica: The world\\\\\\\'s \\\\\\\'poorest\\\\\\\' president

By Vladimir Hernandez\r\nBBC Mundo, Montevideo

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Remarks of Bill Gates, Harvard Commencement 2007

Remarks of Bill Gates, Harvard Commencement 2007

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Kumar Sangakkara\\\'s speech at Lord\\\'s

Kumar Sangakkara\\\'s speech at Lord\\\'s

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

The Drug Menace

Alcohol has been described as one of the prime causes of man\'s physical and moral degradations.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

International tourism hits one billion

One billion tourists have travelled the world in 2012, marking a new record for international tourism – a sector that accounts for one in every 12 jobs and 30% of the world’s services exports.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

THE world\'s healthiest and unhealthiest countries have been revealed after a decades-long study.

The Global Burden of Disease Study 2010, established to assess trends in health and disease in 187 countries, today released its rankings of the top 10 countries in which you are most likely to live a long and healthy life.

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Do The Thoughts Ever Stop?

The Buddha advised bhikkhus, “Bhikkhus when you have assembled together you should do one of two things: have Dhamma discussions or observe noble silence”

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

Removal of Craving

Craving or an intense urge is tanhā in Pāli. This is the cause of un-satisfactoriness, stress, distress, depression and discomfort. Craving arises because of feelings. It is because of craving we attach to things, thinking ‘this is mine’, ‘this is

Posted Date : 04 Jan 2013     BY : Pavith Vihanga       Read Article

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