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  • Buddhist Sinhala Literature: A Brief Historical Survey 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (First International Seminar on Buddhism and Literature, Nava Nalanda Mahavihara, Nalanda, India, 2002)
    It is believed that Sinhala language came to Sri Lanka with the original migrants. According to the Mahåv,oüsa, the great chronicle of Sri Lanka they who came from Bengal, Magadha and Kälinga are traditionally considered ...
  • A Comparative Study Based on Päli Literature and Mahäbhärata 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (National Seminar on Buddhism in Literature, Santiniketan, India, 2002)
    Human beings are mostly organized to sole the problems they face. As a group, they organize themselves to live In various situations. And noteworthy personals arise because each and everybody dose not have secluded ...
  • Using intelligent techniques for widening scope of real world problem solving 
    Mendis, D.S.K.; Karunananda, A.S.; Samaratunga, U. (2002)
    This paper presents a real world application where intelligent techniques have given promising results when statistical methods fail. Here we have considered the domain of Ayurvedic classification of individuals. Ayurvedic ...
  • Feeling (Vedana) in the Mahanidana Sutta and in the Charakasamhita: A Comparative Study 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (Second Annual Conference on Indian Society For Buddhist Studies, University of Jammu, Jammu, 2003)
    It may be noted, in brief, that all the systems of Philosophy, religion and medicine have been originated out of the search of the method to relieve the feeling, which is un-delight. The Buddha says, "Health is the ...
  • Bhisakko Sallakatto : Buddha as a Psychic Surgeon 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (All India Oriental Conference, 41st Session, Sri Jagannath Sanskrith Vishvavidyalaya. Puri, 2003)
    Surgery. Salla Tikiccä pre-held in Asian health management since olden days. Despite the technique and other accessories , which are now being followed in the modern times. as a surgeon may be strikingly amazing. The ...
  • A Brief Study On The Milindapanha: In The View of History of Ayurveda 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (Symposium on Buddhist Studies, Twentieth Anniversary Commemoration Volume, Thames Buddhist Vihara, 2003)
    The Milindapanha is the work, which records. the Questions asked by the king my India and • the answers given by the Venerable Nagasena. Some traditions like BUrmese have given more importance to the Milindapanha," ...
  • The Friendly Science of the Nature 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (National Seminar on Relevance of Ayurveda, Department of Sanskrit, Pali and Prakrit, Visva-Bharati, Santiniketan, 2003)
    Ayurveda, the most ancient medical system, valid up to date, is 'a special branch of knowledge on life dealing with both body and mind.'l The word Ayurveda has been originated with the two constituents, 'Ayus' and ...
  • Modeling of Tacit Knowledge 
    Mendis D.S.K.; Karunananda, A.S.; Samarathunga, U. (2003)
    Tacit knowledge has always been influential in changing the directions and emphasis of explicit models of knowledge. All explicit knowledge is rooted in tacit knowledge. Due to these reasons modelling of tacit knowledge ...
  • Paritta Or Pirit As A Healing Power 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (International Conference On Contribution Of Buddhism To The World Culture, 2004, K J somaiya centre for Buddhhist Studies, Mumbai, India & Nalanda Mahavihara Bihar India & Otani University – Kyoto, Japan (2004), 2004)
    Pirit — chanting is a very popular ritual among the Buddhists of Sri Lanka; no important function domestic or social, can be considered complete without this ritual. The essence ofthepiritceremony consists in the ...
  • The Use of Vyäyäma or Physical Exercise, Prescribed in Ayurveda: Special Reference to Sri Lankan Medical Text 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (Sportsmedcon-2004 and International Seminar on Science and Medicine in Sports at the Grassroot Level, Department of Physical Education, Vinaya Bhavana, Visva- Bharati, West Bengal Association of Sports Medicine- Kolkata, 2004)
    Vyäyäma or Physical Exercise is quite essential for a person to maintain his normal health. Also it helps to carry out daily tasks with energy and attentiveness, without undue tiredness, and with ample vigor. Ayurveda ...
  • Diuretic activity of Spilanthes acmella flowers in rats 
    Ratnasooriya, W.D.; Peiris, K.P.P.; Samaratunga, U.; Jayakody, J.R.A.C. (2004)
    ln the Sri Lankan traditional medicine. Spilanthes acmella Murr. (Family: Compositae) flowers are claimed to possess powerful diuretic activity. However, as yet, the diuretic potential of these flowers is not investigated ...
  • The use of vyäyäma or physical Exercise, Prescribed in Ayurveda 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (Journal of Gampaha Wickramarachchi Ayurveda Institute, Volume 02, No.01, June-2005, 2005)
    Ayurveda also gives an importance to the physical exercise for the maintenance of good health. According to Ayurveda the consequences resulting from physical exercise are not only lightness of the body capacity for work, ...
  • Social Conditions Reflected in Sanskrit Inscriptions of Sri Lanka 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (The International Conference on Dhamma and Abhidhamma, K.J Somiya Centre For Buddhist Studies, India (2006), 2006)
    Sri Lanka possesses one of the largest collections of inscription in South Asia, nearly four thousand of them dating from the 3 century BC. Beside inscriptions written m Sinhala language in its various stages of ...
  • An approach to the development of commonsense knowledge modeling system for disaster management 
    Mendis, D.S.K.; Karunananda, A.S.; Samaratunga, U.; Rathnayake, U. (Springer, 2007)
    Knowledge is the fundamental resource that allows us to function intelligently. Similarly, organizations typically use different types of knowledge to enhance their performance. Commonsense knowledge that is not well ...
  • Tacit Knowledge modeling in Intelligent Hybrid Systems 
    Mendis, D.S.K.; Karunanda, A.S.; Samaratunga, U.; Ratnayake, U. (2007)
    Knowledge modelling gives the intention of knowledge engineering which applicable for managing information systems. Tacit knowledge is the key issue of knowledge modelling aspect because all knowledge is rooted in tacit ...
  • Mahäyäna Concepts in Sri Lankan Literature (A brief literary review) 
    Ven. Dhammissara, M. (Buddhist Culture in Asia: unity in Diversity, Vol. 1, Somiya Publications Pvt. Ltd (2008), 2008)
    The Sri Lankan history of Nikäyas and the conflicts among them are of great attraction in the historical Buddhist academic discipline. Depending on royal sponsorship, particular Nikäyas have shown rise and fall in ...
  • An approach to develop Multi Techniques Integrated Expert System for Diagnosis of Human Constitutions 
    Mendis, D.S.K.; Karunananda, A.S.; Samaratunga, U. (2008)
    This paper presents a multi techniques integrated expert system for diagnosis of Prakurthi in Ayurvedic medicine. The present mechanisms used for diagnosis of Prakurthi, which is considered, as classification of human ...
  • Girimananda Sutta: Holistic Approach for development of commonsense knowledge system in clinical psychology 
    Mendis, D.S.K.; Karunananda, A.S.; Samarathunga, U. (2012)
    The Buddhists believe that Girimananda sutta has some unseen power in healing the sick. In one of the discourses known as Girimananda Sutta, the Buddha talks about the causes of sickness and disease as originating from ...
  • Clinical Study of a selected indegenous decoction (Rathulunu kalan 06) in the management of Raktarsas (bleeding piles). 
    Kaldera, H.P.I.J.; Pushpakumara, A.A.J. (Pandit G.P. Wickramarachchi Memorial International Research Symposium 2012, 2012)
    Hemorrhoids are the enlarged, bulging veins in the rectum. The main causes for this disease are the bad food habits and health habits of the people. It is recorded that 4% of the world's population are suffering from ...
  • An approach to the development of commonsense knowledge modelling systems for land selection 
    Mendis, D.S.K.; Karunananda, A.S.; Samaratunga, U. (2012)
    The land use methods which are ergonomically and environmentally appropriate are determined first and foremost by characteristics and location. For instance, land selection in architectural construction domain is considered ...

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