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An Inquiry into the Usefulness of Vishuddhimagga-Mahasanya in Analyzing the Meaning of Paramatthā-s

Damithasara Thero, Pinkande (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

The Pali Visuddhimagga is the basic canon of Theravada written by Ven. Buddhaghosa in the fifth century AD. Ven. Badaratitthavāsi Dhammapāla also composed a Visuddhimaggatīkā called Paramatthamanjūsa to exaggerate the ...
An Investigative Study on the classification of Sinhala literature as Maha Sampradaya and Chula Sampradaya

Sampath, A.G.A. (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Culture is a concept that is made up of the whole collection of human attitudes, thoughts, manners, and human relations. All aspects of individual socialisation and human acquisition as a social being are representations ...
A Study of the Utility of Feminism for the Interpretation of Terror in Modern Sinhala Poetry

Lakshani, B. M. B. G. Tharushika (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Feminism began to oppose the oppression of men against women. Feminist literature criticizes traditional assumptions about women through criticism. Feminine is a physical inheritance from nature. But the woman is a social ...
A critical study of Ruwan Bandujeewa's ability to recreate historical stories in a modernistic way (based on the poetry of Meelanga Meewitha)

Bandaranayaka, P.S. (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

As a prominent feature of present Sinhala poetry, the theme of many of Ruwan Bandujeeva's poetic works takes a different form. The purpose of this study, which was conducted in connection with the poem 'Milanga Meevitha', ...
An investigation on the extent to which the reader can critically read the composite poem : Based on few selected composite poem

Premathilaka, P.P.Rangani Bhagya (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Composite poetry can be identified as an innovative form of verse that generates a visual- centric taste instead of phonetic–centricity. The classical verse form, which started with the lyrical form, has gradually passed ...
An Investigative Study of the Contribution of Modern Poetry to Countering the Reconstruction of Ideologies about the Woman: From Selected Modern Poems

Sarada Thero, Bedigamtota (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Man has been using human language for his communication activities. Ideas, ideologies, and concepts that are not correct in critical exploration can be identified as ideologies, which are communicated by humans knowingly ...
An Investigative Study of the Magical Realism Literary Traits in Saddharmalankara (With Selected Tales)

Jayarathna, Dilhani Wasana (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

The main purpose of a classical Dharma discourse is to direct people to the path of Dhamma and to give them an understanding of Dharma. Dharmakirti Sangharaja Thero's Saddharmalankara can be recognized as a Dharma commentary ...
A Study of Specialties of the Content and Form in Magical Realistic Micro Fictional Short Stories (based on selected short stories)

Jayasena, Iwantha Sanduni (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

The short story is a popular form of literature all over the world. Micro fictional short stories can be called as one of the most popular literary subgenres today. They are based on an incident in contemporary human life, ...
Micro-Fictional Structures in the Books of K. Jayathilaka : An Investigative Study

Vimalathissa Thero, Horagala (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

This research focuses on a new genre of Sinhala short stories. This genre known by different names like 'Micro-fiction', 'Flash Fiction', 'Very Short Story' etc. is known as 'Micro Fiction Short Stories' in Sri Lanka. The ...
Language Barrier Faced by Natives in Colonial Courts: A Study Based on 'The Village in the Jungle'

Priyankara, Y. D. (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

The judiciary plays a pivotal role in upholding law and justice within any nation. During the British colonial period, the judicial system introduced to Sri Lanka operated exclusively in English. To foster trust and ...
A Study of Sri Lanka Historical Information Revealed by Parakumba Siritha

Dissanayake, Dissanayake Mudiyanselage Senarath Bandara (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

The Parakumba Siritha is a Prashasthi Kavya Written in the Kotte Period. The Prashasti Kavyas were simply composed to praise the virtues of King Parakumba, the 6th King of Kotte kingdom. The purpose of this research is ...
An Analysis of the Existential Philosophy Reflected in Nandana Weerasinghe's Poetry

Ranasinghe, R. A. Dhammika Manike (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

In the wider philosophical arena, Existentialism occupies a prominent figure. It quintessentially stands for the significance of the existence of an entity than its essence. While existentialists tend to question the meaning ...
An Investigative Study of the Characteristics of Surrealism and Postmodernism as Reflected in K. K Samankamara's Short Stories: With Reference to Selected Short Stories

Rishni, Abdeen A. (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

The concepts of surrealism and postmodernism in the English language were prominent themes in the Sinhala language and literature. Surrealism balances the rule of realism and adds modernist features to it, showing the ...
A Study of the Concept of God Upulvan Revealed in the Kokila Sandeshaya

Chandamali, R. M. Rashmika (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Kokila Sandeshaya written in the Kotte era, which is considered by many to be the golden age of Sinhala verse literature, is the longest poem of Sandeshavali. Sinhala Sandeshas are written in the form of a message for ...
Economic Situation of Contemporary Society as Reflected in Sri Lankan Stories of Saddharmalankaraya (Based on Five Selected Stories)

Sirisena, H.P.Susil (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Saddharmalankara, believed to have been written by Rev. Sri Jayabahu Dharmakirti, belongs to the Gampola period of literature, which has associated the Pali Rasavahini. The author mentions that the purpose of writing ...
An Analytical Study of Indigenous Medicine as Reflected in Saddharmaratnavaliya: with Selected Stories

Wijesundara, Kalyani; Dharmapriya, A.K.H. (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Not only inscriptions, chronicles and legends, but also literary sources can be used when investigating information regarding local medicine in Sri Lanka in the past. Contemporary social information is evident from the ...
A Critical Study on Gimmicks (of Women) in Femininity on Sringara Sataka of Bharthrihari

Subashani, U.W.N. (Department of Sinhala, Faculty of Humanities, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Showing extreme modesty, shyness, pampering behaviour, and politeness are referred to as gimmicks of femininity. It is known that the poets of both Western and Eastern traditions tried to give various interpretations of ...
Today Has Been Hard: A Sonic Account on the Simultaneous Fall of Human Rights in Finland and Norway

Renzi, Nicola (Department of fine arts, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

25 February 2023 has been hard to the Sámi indigenous peoples of northern Fennoscandia and Russian Kola. In fact, it will be undoubtedly remembered as one of the toughest days in Sámi recent history. On one side, a group ...
Belonging in the Mix: Indigenous and Minority Popular Musics in the Hip Hop Mainstream

Przybylski, Liz (Department of fine arts, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Whose sounds fit in the nation-state? Always a politicized question, an exploration of popular music that enters the mainstream offers one way into interconnected questions about belonging. In Canada in particular, a recent ...
Claiming Indigenous Sovereignty Online: Ponay’s Yuan (Indigenous) Style Cover of Mandopop Songs on YouTube

Tai, Chun Chia (Department of fine arts, University of Kelaniya Sri Lanka, 2023)

Since the 2010s, the younger generations of Taiwanese Indigenous musicians developed a new online musical space via Facebook, Instagram, and YouTube to present, argue, and celebrate their Indigeneity. In regard to internet, ...

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