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English to Sinhala: sacred: අලංඝනීය ආගමට කැප වූ නොකැඩිය යුතු පවිත්ර පුණ්ය පූජනීය පූජ්ය ශ්රී ශුද්ධ සිරි සුපරීශුද්ධ සුපිරිසිදු හේලී
Relating to religion, or to the services of religion; not secular; religious; as, sacred history. Designated or exalted by a divine sanction; possessing the highest title to obedience, honor, reverence, or veneration; entitled to extreme reverence; venerable.
Examining the use of a literary vernacular, praise poetry, and messenger poetry in Sinhala, this article explores medieval Sri Lankan efforts to appropriate and ultimately rival the literary and religious cultures from the neighboring subcontinent. download Download free PDF. View PDF chevron_right.
The suba/asuba symbolism in Sinhala culture may be studied on diverse dimensions. The dimensions of culture from which the present study draws its material are mainly those of (a) dreams (b) omens and (c) physical features of women. Dreams (Sinhala, sihina, Sanskrit, svapna) play a significant role in Sinhala symbolism. A dream is interpreted ...
Literary Sinhala Translations - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. This document provides English translations of reading passages from the 1974 Sinhala textbook "Literary Sinhala" by James W. Gair and W.S. Karunatilaka.
made or declared or believed to be holy; devoted to a deity or some religious ceremony or use; "a consecrated chursh"; "the Sacred mosque"; "Sacred elephants"; "Sacred bread and wine"; "sanctified wine"
Introduction. James W. Gair and W.S. Karunatilaka’s Literary Sinhala, published at Cornell University in 1974, remains the best textbook for non-native speakers who want to learn literary Sinhala, which is quite distinct from the colloquial language.
