Dodampahala Chandrasiri Thera, Leading Figure in Sri Lankan Buddhism, Has Died
Justin Whitaker
23 May 2023
The revered monk was considered to be a father figure for many monastics in Sri Lanka
President Wickremesinghe Pledges to Continue Buddhism’s Foremost Place in Sri Lankan Politics
Justin Whitaker
11 August 2022
While Buddhism has been singled out among Sri Lanka’s religions, some worry that a more fully secular approach is needed to ensure peace and stability
Buddhistdoor View: Out of Sri Lanka’s Division Comes a Chance for Unity
Buddhistdoor Global
16 July 2022
Buddhists in Sri Lanka have an opportunity to lead the country toward greater freedom and equality for all
Senior Sri Lankan Monk Ven. Napane Premasiri Thero Dies, Aged 98
Justin Whitaker
24 November 2020
Passing mourned by Sri Lankan president and…