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The Bōdhisattva, also termed the Bōsatin Sinhala, is one who strives through many lives in sam sāra to cultivate the perfect virtues necessary to become a Buddha. There is one scene in the life of the Bōdhisattva Siddharta—that of the “great
In the Sanskrit literature of India, it was usually known as the “Island of Gems” (Ratnadìpa), “Island of Lions” (Sinhaladìpa), or simply as “Sinhala,” from which the English name Ceylon is
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.
Kavyadarshaya which is written by the Sanskrit poet Dandeen. In Sinhalese literature, this volume plays an important role as it is the first main volume that can be seen that creates excellent poetic traditions. The volume, Siyabaslakara emphasizes how a poem should select its subject, qualities
English to Sinhala: sacred: අලංඝනීය ආගමට කැප වූ නොකැඩිය යුතු පවිත්ර පුණ්ය පූජනීය පූජ්ය ශ්රී ශුද්ධ සිරි සුපරීශුද්ධ සුපිරිසිදු හේලී
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.
17 Οκτ 2024 · The earliest systematic and most complete collection of early Buddhist sacred literature is the Pali Tipitaka (“Three Baskets”; Sanskrit: Tripitaka).
