Ven. Wadinagala Pannaloka .(2nd Global conference on “Buddhism and Women’s Liberation”, Maha Bodhi society of India., 2019)
In early Buddhism it is recorded an encounter between the enlightened nun Somā and Māra. In response to Mara, Soma states that the femininity has nothing to do with the spiritual achievement. What are implications for today ...
Rev. Dr. Wadinagala Pannaloka.(International Symposium on ‘Light in Life’. The Orthodox Academy of Crete, Greece, 2018)
Light is inseparable from life in the universe. Thus, many branches of human study have been devoted to this subject. Buddhism, a religious-philosophical system, has also discussed various aspects of light. One of the ...
Rev. Dr. Wadinagala Pannaloka.(Nāgānanda 2nd International Research Conclave on Buddhist Studies & Humanities (NIRCBSH2019), Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Manelwatta, Bollegala, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, 2019)
Since ancient times, through Buddhism, many countries from Asia to Europe, became mutual friends and worked as brothers. Today, in the twenty first century, the earth is becoming one village through the achievements of ...
Ven. Pussellayaye Chandima(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
This dissertation deals critically with two focal issues. One is the belief in the
existence of something with an intrinsic nature, underlying, specially the human individual.
The other is the relevance of this belief ...
Ven.Acinna(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
Despite the vast research by various scholars on contemporary Myanmar, almost
all of them are about socio-economics and politics describing little about Burmese
Buddhism and its current vicissitudes. On the other hand, ...
Nalika Mallawatantri, R.P.(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
1'1111 thesis examines the psychological dimensions reflected in the biographies of the Pali
Canon with the goal of presenting significant psychological concepts and approaches
11,atured in the biographies. Methodology ...
Ven. Thich Nu Khanh Nang(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
This is a systematic study on the psychological, soteriological and historical
significance of adhimutti/adhimukti and adhimokkha/adhimoksa as these concepts are
found in the
Pali
Canon, the Chinese Agamas, the Abhidharma ...
Ven. Da Xing(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
The ancient Indian civilization claims to be one of the oldest enduring civilizations in
the world. The majority of these civilizations hold the concepts which concern the cycle of
rebirth
(Pali. samsiira or Ski. ...
Koreanbhikkhunianula (Kyeonghee yoo)(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
This research work starts from the point at which why the beings still be tormented from all
kinds of suffering despite of the fact that the Buddha declared and inherited the total
destruction of suffering.
Immediately ...
Ven. A. Indaka(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
This dissertation makes an attempt to expose the development and relevance of Bhiivanii
on the basis of early Buddhist Psychological concepts. Buddhist Psychological concepts are the
broadest in the contexts of the ...
Ven. Pang Yahui(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
Buddhist ethics and social philosophy has been a very popular subject among
the scholars and the general writers on Buddhism. Further Buddhism both Theravada
und
Mahayana emphasizes the importance of practical aspect ...
Ven. Li Xia(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
This dissertation begins with a critical review of the religious background and
conditions into which the Buddha was born, explaining why and how the Buddha
deviated from the traditional approach based on theology, ...
ven. Varapanno(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
The aim of this research was to analyze in detail the forty subjects of Sama/ha
meditation in Theravada Buddhism. Although we do not find such a definite number
of subjects recommended for Samatha
meditation in the ...
Subhashini De Silva, S.(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
This research developed a psychological counselling model for interpersonal
conflicts, based on the Dhamma points in the Sutta Pitaka. While the potential for
using Buddhist principles in psychological interventions has ...
Ven. Ilukewela Dhammarathana(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
Sarvastivada Abhidhamma is the most factual Abhidhamma that developed
against Theravada Abhidhamma. Since Sarvastivada tradition has been developing as
a new tradition, it is nourished with philosophical and logical ...
Sumith De Silva, P.D.(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
Attachment to the views (diuupiidiina) is one of the four attachments. The complex
and complicated nature of this issue is attachment in kind of a concept, idea, dogma, and
religion. Commonly people attach to various ...
Karunaratne, G.(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
The goal of this study was to present significant analyses of the psychological, ethical
and social bases of the Buddhist theory of karma based on the teachings in the Pali
canon and secondary sources. The objectives ...
Rathnasiri, R.M.(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
The complete eradication of defilements, taints and cankers is possible only by
means of Buddhist meditation which adopts the Noble Eightfold Path. In order to gain
success and attain fruition from meditation for the ...
Karunaratne, S.M.(Postgraduate institute of pali and buddhist studies, University of Kelaniya, 2018)
This study constitutes an inquiry into. the Buddhist methods of meditation as reflected in
the Pali Nikayas and post-canonical works and an examination of their relevance to the
development of the potential capacity of ...