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Locations of Buddhism (A free, 60-minute podcast from 2012)
Tags: #Modern #SriLanka
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/av/locations-of-buddhism_blackburn-anne
The Open Buddhist University · Locations of BuddhismHikkaduwe Sri Sumangala was of interest to me because he was such an influential and active figure among Buddhists in Sri Lanka, Buddhists in other countries, scholars of Buddhism, as well as with colonial administrators…
Anagarika Dharmapala and the Buddhist World (A free, 69-minute podcast from 2015)
Tags: #SriLanka #Buddhist #Modern
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/av/anagarika-dharmapala-and-the-buddhist-world_kemper-steven
The Open Buddhist University · Anagarika Dharmapala and the Buddhist WorldHe is usually understood through the process by which Sri Lanka became independent, by which Sri Lankans who had become Christians returned to their Buddhist origins: an entirely Sri Lankan context. But reading the diaries, I realized he spent 80–90% of his adult life living outside of Sri Lanka.
A Sri Lankan leopard prowls through the dense jungle of Yala national park, home to one of the biggest leopard populations in the world.
Photograph: NurPhoto/Getty
Ever wondered how you open up a coconut to get at the flesh inside for making coconut milk?
Wonder no more
We did a video explaining how we do it in #SriLanka:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clxnEHRxKGk
#YouTube #Coconuts #CoconutMilk
Wonder no more
We did a video explaining how we do it in #SriLanka:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=clxnEHRxKGk
#YouTube #Coconuts #CoconutMilk
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An Anthropological And Historical Study (A free, 294-page book from 1983)
https://www.europesays.com/de/19743/ Er versteht mich sehr falsch #100312362 #Auto #BrentNeiman #Chicago #DonaldTrump #Headlines #Nachrichten #News #Rechenfehler #Schlagzeilen #SriLanka #Strafzoll #TOnline #TopNews #TopMeldungen #TopMeldungen #TopNews #Universität #USZölle #USA #Welt #World #Zoll #Zollmaßnahme
Homage to the Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha in Pali, Sinhala, and English (A free, 32-page resource from 2020)
Tags: #TheravadaChanting #SriLanka
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/reference/vandana
The Open Buddhist University · Vandana Book: Homage to the Buddha, Dhamma and Sangha in Pali, Sinhala, and EnglishA trilingual compilation of devotional hymns, vows, and meditations for chanting from the Sri Lankan tradition.
Sri Lanka’s Climate Exodus
Soon after Ravindra Lamosia started working as a tenant farmer more than a decade ago, he learned the hard way that climate extremes could swiftly destroy his family’s livelihood. The first year, his farm, located near the Sri Lankan town of Talawa, flooded. The second year, a drought destroyed the entire rice paddy, along with any hope of an income that season
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Foreign Policy · Sri Lanka’s Climate Exodus
We're really missing Sri Lankan food. So, as one does, watching a lot of YouTube travel videos.
This led to us discovering some funny mistakes made by vloggers very often
We started our own YouTube channel to (possibly) help prevent them:
https://www.youtube.com/@TravelTalesLF
If you have any questions about Sri Lanka, or travel in general, happy to answer them
#LKA #SriLanka
This led to us discovering some funny mistakes made by vloggers very often
We started our own YouTube channel to (possibly) help prevent them:
https://www.youtube.com/@TravelTalesLF
If you have any questions about Sri Lanka, or travel in general, happy to answer them
#LKA #SriLanka
www.youtube.comBefore you continue to YouTube
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Remembering #SriLanka's #TamilTigers being pushed into a smaller and smaller area before the Sri Lankan military massacred them and pretty much everyone in the area.
#Gaza is different, AIUI, as Hamas fighters are underground, in the tunnels. And it's civilians who are being pushed into smaller and smaller areas.
The family of a Sri Lankan woman who died in immigration custody plans to sue the Japanese government as early as May, demanding the full release of surveillance footage documenting her detention. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2025/04/04/japan/crime-legal/sri-lankan-woman-family-lawsuit/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #japan #crimelegal #immigration #srilanka #immigrationservicesagency #nagoya #wishmasandamali
The Japan Times · Family of Sri Lankan woman who died in custody to sue Japan for footage
Sri Lankan health union leader says workers will make “sacrifices to enhance the economy” https://www.wsws.org/en/articles/2025/04/02/mowd-a02.html #SriLanka
World Socialist Web SiteSri Lankan health union leader says workers will make “sacrifices to enhance the economy”In line with IMF demands, the government’s attack on workers’ allowances and its minimal pay increase are aimed at drastically slashing state expenditure.
https://www.alojapan.com/1233799/intl-airlines-ask-japan-passengers-with-disabilities-for-apparently-unnecessary-med-info/ Int’l airlines ask Japan passengers with disabilities for apparently unnecessary med info #business #corporate #Japan #JapanNews #JapanTopics #LatestArticles #news #SriLanka #TheMainichi #UnitedArabEmirates A “medical information sheet” used by SriLankan Airlines is seen in this photo taken on March 11, 2025. The sixth question asks, “Is the patient’s condition likely to be a source of dis…
"Climate change spikes wildfire risk in Sri Lanka"
#SriLanka #Climate #ClimateChange #Wildfire
https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/climate-change-spikes-wildfire-risk-in-sri-lanka/
Mongabay Environmental News · Climate change spikes wildfire risk in Sri LankaCOLOMBO – Ella, one of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist destinations, draws scores of foreign visitors who come to admire its natural beauty and marvel at engineering wonders like the famous nine-arched bridge, also known as the “Bridge in the Sky.” But in February, those visitors witnessed a very different scene — not the lush […]
Climate change spikes wildfire risk in Sri Lanka https://news.mongabay.com/2025/03/climate-change-spikes-wildfire-risk-in-sri-lanka/
Mongabay Environmental News · Climate change spikes wildfire risk in Sri LankaCOLOMBO – Ella, one of Sri Lanka’s most popular tourist destinations, draws scores of foreign visitors who come to admire its natural beauty and marvel at engineering wonders like the famous nine-arched bridge, also known as the “Bridge in the Sky.” But in February, those visitors witnessed a very different scene — not the lush […]
BDG news: Buddhist Scholar, Teacher, and Practitioner Prof. David Dale Holmes Has Died Aged 84
Read here: https://tinyurl.com/3tnvb2tj
What is the Real Sal Flower? (A free, 5-page essay from 2020)
Tags: #SriLanka #Plants #MaterialCulture
https://buddhistuniversity.net/content/essays/real-sal-flower_dhammika
The Open Buddhist University · What is the Real Sal Flower?This brief essay explores the devotional practice of flower offerings, particularly those using Sal tree flowers.