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Venerable Professor Dhammavihari Thera 
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dv001
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12
Essays on Buddhism
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(1) Aesthetic Enjoyment
within the Framework of Buddhist Thinking
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(2) The Individual and
Social Dimension of Salvation in Buddhism
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(3) Child Care and Growth
of Love
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(4) The Human Resource
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(5) Buddhism and Beauty
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(6) Woman within the
Religious Frame of Buddhism
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(7) Poverty, Hunger and
Under - Development
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(8) Society, Crime and
the Solace of Religion
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(9) Sermon for the IL
Poya of November 17, 1994
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(10) To Earn and to Spend
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(11) Conquest With or
Without Conflict
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(12) Five Planes of After
- Death Existence
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dv002
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The
Three Parittas
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A
Correct Vision & A Life Sublime
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(1) From Samsāra to
Nibbāna
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(2) Nature
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(3) In Harmony
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(4) Happy Wayfarer
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(5) To be Good is to be
Great
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(6) Wisdom for the World
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(7) Welcoming the New
Year or the New Century?
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Aesthetic
Enjoyment and Other Essays
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(1) Progress, Development
and Survival of Man on this Earth - As viewed by a Buddhist
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(2) The Message of
Buddhism from Buddha to Asoka -Its relevance to the twenty-first century
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(3) Aesthetic Enjoyment
within the Framework of Buddhist Thinking - A brief study
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(4) Women and the
Religious Order of the Buddha
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(5) Happiness - As seen
in Buddhist perspective
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(6) God At The Head Of
Religion - A search through Buddhism
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(7) Religion, Culture and
Temperance
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dv005
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DHARMA
- Man Religion Society Governance in Buddhism (Critically Examined and
Explained)
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Lesson 1: Birth, Life,
and Death and Being Born Again
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Lesson 2: The Individual
and Social Dimension of Salvation in Buddhism
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Lesson 3: The Four Noble
Truths or Cattāri Ariya Saccāni
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Lesson 4: Liberation In
Nirvāna How do we embark on this Journey?
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Lesson 5: The Correct
Observance of the Uposatha or Aṭa-Sil as the Dhamma indicates
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Lesson 6: Non-Observance
of the Uposatha by Laymen and Laywomen and the Buddha's
Comments
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Lesson 7: Observance of
Aṭa-Sil or Uposatha in Sri Lanka today - Needs Drastic Reforms
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Lesson 8: Meditation
Retreats and Aṭṭhaṅga-Uposatha-Sīla -A Plea for a Happy Wedlock
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Lesson 9: Disintegration
and Degradation of Religiousness in the Life of a Buddhist
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Lesson 10: Big Blunders
in Dhamma Interpretation in Sri Lanka
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Lesson 11: The Human
Resource as viewed from the Buddhist religio-cultural angle
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Lesson 12: Work - A
Socio-Economic Analysis with a relevant religious [Buddhist] backdrop
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Lesson 13: Poverty,
Hunger, and Under-Development (A little bit of relevant Buddhist
thinking)
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Lesson 14: Sale, Trade,
and Export as Aspects of National Economic
Development
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Lesson 15: The
Development of Society and the Commission of Crime seen
alongside the Solace of Religion
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Lesson 16: Progress and
Development and the Survival of Man on this Earth
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Lesson 17: Religion, the
Missing Dimension of Statecraft in Sri Lanka
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Lesson 18: The
Preservation and Fostering of the Buddhist Heritage
in Sri Lanka
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Lesson
19: Religion in the making of a Nation - Sri Lanka - an
experience from the past for the guidance of the future
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dv006
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Buddhist
Monastic Discipline - A study of its origin and development in relation
to the Sutta and Vinaya Pitakas
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CHAPTER I: Introduction
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CHAPTER II:
Brahmacarya: The Quest for Emancipation and Immortality
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CHAPTER III: The Early
Buddhist Ideal of The Monk
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CHAPTER IV: The
Foundations of Monastic Life: Sīla, Sikkhā and Sikkhāpada
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CHAPTER V: Further Aids
to Monastic Perfection
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CHAPTER VI: The New Role
of Sīla in Buddhist Monasticism
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CHAPTER VII: The
Discipline and Development of the Mind
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CHAPTER VIII: The
Codified Law of the Saṅgha
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CHAPTER IX: The Ritual of
the Pātimokkha
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CHAPTER X: Penalties and
Punishments
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CHAPTER XI: Additional
Punitive Regulations
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CHAPTER XII: Spiritual
Leadership and Life in the Community
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CHAPTER XIII: Women and
the Religious Orde
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CHAPTER XIV: The
Disciplinary Code of the Bhikkhunis
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APPENDIX I: The Exclusion
of Guilty Monks From The Recital of the Pātimokkha
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APPENDIX II: The
Abolition of the Lesser and Minor Rules of Training
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APPENDIX III: The Concept
of Sīmā: Its Origin and Development
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dv007
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Parable
of the Snake -a translation of the Alagaddupama Sutta with an
introduction, analysis and notes
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dv008
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As
a Buddhist Where Should One Begin And Continue to Do What Thereafter
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The Teaching of the
Buddha comes to the world as a Radiant New Light
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From
basic Moral Goodness in the world of Pañca-sīla to Spiritual
Transcendence via seasonal Higher Sīla or Aṭṭhaṅga-uposatha
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Expulsion
of the Aṭṭhaṅga-Uposatha-Sīla from the religious life of the Upāsakas
and Upāsikās - the Buddhist Lay-men and Lay-women
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dv009
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Buddhist
Ethics of Pañcasīla or Pansil -Their universal
acclaimability and acceptability
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Preliminary Observations
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Pañcasīla and
Its Extra-Religious Character
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Pañcasīla and
Its Universal Relevance
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Genesis of
Pañcasīla
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Men and Women and Their
Moral Considerations
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Pañcasīla in
Its Buddhist Setting
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Intoxicants: Health
Hazards and Erratic Behaviour
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Religious Counsel and
Social Change
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Social Justice and Human
Rights
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A Clearer Vision of the
Cosmic Set Up
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Sex, Freedom and Social
Propriety
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A Philosophy and a
Religion as a Way of Living
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dv010
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Dynamism of Spiritual Growth in Buddhism within the framework of Samsāric Continuance
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Love
as the Basis of Spiritual Growth
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dv012
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Pelene
Sri Vajiragnana Mahanayaka Thera
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dv013
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Big
Blunders in Dhamma Interpretation in Sri Lanka
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dv014
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The
Noble Eight-fold Way - and some of its numerous misinterpretations
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dv015
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ABC
of Early Buddhist Teachings - Lectures 1, 2, 3
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dv016
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Respect
for Life as the Primary Basis for A Sound Philosophy of Religion
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dv017
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Dutugemunu
Episode Re-Examined -This is essentially a Sri Lankan subject but of
worldwide importance today
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dv018
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The
Message of Buddhism and the Western World
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dv019
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Man
and his work - a day life, Humans and Their Daily Life in the
World -Lending and Borrowing Money in Times of Need
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Death
-Let it be thy Guide through Life
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dv021
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Dignified
Position of Woman in Religion and Society -as seen through Buddhism
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dv022
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Postgraduate
Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies -Inaugural Lecture
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dv023
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Conference
of World Buddhist Leaders and Scholars - Sri Lanka -Problem of the
Buddhists - an aerial survey
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dv024
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Texts
and Traditions Warped and Distorted
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dv025
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Traditional
Homeland of the Tamils -Fact or Fiction
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dv026
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The
Socio-Cultural Uplift of Humanity via the Religious Instructions and
Guidance of Early Buddhism
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dv027
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Buddhism
for the Younger -To be Handled Jointly by the Parents and the Children
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Buddhist Attitude to Life
in the World
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Our Children and their
Life in the Home
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The Role of Parents
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The Forest - Its grandeur and its freedom
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dv028
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Good
Children - Whose Children are They?
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dv029
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Angulimāla
Paritta - A Mother' Manual, - with introduction, translation and notes
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dv030
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A
Flash of Vesak Thinking - Conditions That Arrest Social Decay -
Aparihāniya Dhamma
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dv031
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Animal
Rights - As Buddhists What do We Think of Them?
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dv032
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Observing
The Eight Precepts
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Observance of the
Uposatha or Aṭa- Sil on the Poya Day - (Anguttara Nikaya Vol. IV. p.
248 ff. & p. 259 ff. Uposatha Vagga)
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The
Buddha laments over the non-observance of regular Aṭa-Sil on the
Uposatha day by people whose life is invariably threatened with fear of
grief and fear of death. He calls it a lamentable failure
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Observance of AṬA-SIL or
UPOSATHA in Sri Lanka today - Needs Drastic Reforms
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Observing the Eight
Precepts on the Uposatha Day - Heresy And / Or Hearsay In Sri Lanka
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Replacement
of the Aṭṭhanga Uposatha-sīla with the Ājīvaṭṭhamaka-sīla in the
Western World a Colossal Blunder - Lower and Higher Sīlas [Pan-sil and
Aṭa-sil] of the Lay Community and their observance within the household
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Ājīvaṭṭhamaka Sīla - 1st
Reference in DA.I. 314 ff. Mahāli Sutta [DN. I. 150-8]
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These BIG BLUNDERS about ATA-SIL or UPOSATHA in Sri Lanka
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dv033
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Ethnic
Conflict in Sri Lanka - Evidence From Early Literary Sources
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Observations of Early
Foreign Writers
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Some Selections of Grave
Errors of Judgement For Real Serious Study
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dv034
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Sri
Lankan Chronicle Data - Recording, Translating and Interpreting, - A re
scrutiny of erroneous assumptions regarding history of Sri Lanka
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Prologue
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Composition of the Early
Sri Lankan Community
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The New Religion and Its
Cultural Impact
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The Healthy Growth of the
Sinhala Nation
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Target of Envy and Attack
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Menacing Hostile
Neighbours in Action
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Variegated Records of
Bitter History
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The Rise of a Defender of
the Faith
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Chroniclers Bungle
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Criminal Errors in the
Hands of Translators
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Historical Incidents
Misjudged and Misreported
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A Non-Buddhist Solution -
Both Clumsy and Incompatible
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Modern Researchers and
Their Perpetuation of Heresies
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Revelation of the Truth
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A Word to World
Scholarship and Research
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dv035
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Buddhist
Text Translations - Their Correctness and Otherwise?
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dv036
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Winning
the Trust - The Spiritual Perspective (Retrieval, Restoration and
Rehabilitation are concepts which must underlie this workshop)
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dv037
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The
Buddha's vision of Human life - the need today to re-discover it (Vesak
talk 2007)
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dv038
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The
Appearance of the Buddha has been a Blessing to the World (Vesak
Message 2005)
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dv039
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Gautama
the Buddha, the Man Who Rescued Humanity from Death and Destruction
(Vesak Message 2003)
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Vesak Message 2003
(Sakyamuni Sambuddha Vihara, Berwick, Melbourne, Australia)
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Thoughts for the Vesak
Full Moon Day - 2003
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dv040
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Vesak
Thoughts 2004
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The Message of Buddhism
is Blissful to the World - 1
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The Buddha's Dhamma and
Buddhist Brahmacariya - 2
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Stepping into the
Buddhist Path to Liberation - 3
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Layman's Link with the
Life of Brahmacariya - 4
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Upgrading the Quality of
Layman's Sīla - 5
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From Moral Rectitude to
Culture of the Mind - 6
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dv041
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Vesak
Greetings to our Sri Lankan Buddhists
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dv042
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Vinaya
Piṭaka in Buddhist Religious Literature
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dv043
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The
Highway Code For The Good Life of the Buddhist (Singalovāda Suttanta in
English Translation)
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doc.,
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dv044
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BA
/ VMO Vinaya and the Buddhist Monastic Order
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Nirvanic ideal as the
goal of religious life propounded by the Buddha
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Early affirmation of
renunciation as being invariably tied up with the earnest pursuit of
Nirvana
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Discipleship under the
Buddha (Samaṇe Gotame brahmacariyaṃ vussati)
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The basic Buddhist
monastic frame of good behavior - the life of the pabbajita
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Pre-legalized or
Pre-sikkhāpada phase of monastic life in Buddhism
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The Historical situation
and the Legendary assumptions
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2001 - Question Paper
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dv045
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Venerable
Piyadassi Nayaka Thera - An appreciation
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doc.,
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dv046
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Venerable
Aggamahapandita Walpola Rahula Mahathera - An appreciation
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doc.,
©Dhammavihari |
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dv047
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Buddhist
Sermons - 2006 New Year Day
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Listen To the Good Word,
Bear It in Mind and Live According To What It Says
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Suṇātha dhāretha carātha
dhamme
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Belief and Acceptance - Saddhā & Sīla in
the Life of a Buddhist
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On the Way to Nirvana -
Where do we begin?
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Buddhist Ethics of
Pañcasīla and their Universal Acclaimability
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Sale, Trade and Export as
Aspects of National Economic Development - A Buddhist Review
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dv048
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Buddhist
Forums 2000 – 2003
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Social Challenges of the
Third Millennium / How are Buddhists expected to look at them
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What makes a good human a
good Buddhist?
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The Family as the nucleus
of Moral Growth in Society
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Success generators or
maṅgalāni in the human community: Bahū devā manussā ca
maṅgalāni acintayuṃ
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Our concern about moral
degradation in society and the consequent social disintegration
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Basics of Buddhism - A
Historical and Analytical Apporoach
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Basic
Fundamentals of Buddhism's message - The true nature of the human world
(kicchaṃ vatā ' yaṃ loko āpanno) and a solution to its ills
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The Four Noble Truths -
The Nirodha and Magga
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Tilakkhaṇa,
Pañcakkhandha and Paṭiccasamuppāda
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Some Areas and Aspects of
Buddhist Social Philosophy
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Buddhism as a Way of
Living / Living for a Purpose
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Let us begin by asking
religiousness or spirituality in the human mind, how, when and where
does it begin?
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Is the genesis of
religions from the unknown to the known or vice versa?
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Let us take a quick look
at the very early religious origins of humans, at least in India
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Origin of religious
thinking in India
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A startling change of
direction
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Dukkha as the Reality or
the Real Nature of our Life In the World
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Samsara and its
termination in Nibbana
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What then can we pack in
between Samsāra and Nirvāna?
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Basic introduction to the
Buddhist way of life leading to Nibbana
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This
sort of scheme would leave no room for sudden leaps or bypassing of the
gradual steps of the way which are primarily three in number
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Reciprocity of human
relationships
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dv049
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Buddhist
Research - Textual Data
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1.
Simplicity of the Buddha's direct method teaching - logically arrived
at, but without divine inspiration [sayaṃ paṭibhānam] - ridiculed by
outsiders
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2. Corrections to
misinterpretations re. the Noble Eight-fold Path: Canonical text
references
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dv050
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Buddhist
Social Concepts
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Buddha's
religio-philosophical view of the world: His spiritual quest as a
reaction to it
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The Buddha's
Religio-Philosophical view of Human Life - Whither and not Whence
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Society, State and
Government
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Genesis of the Concept of
Kingship in Buddhism as Myth or Legend
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Buddhist Concerns
regarding Successful Governance
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Historical beginnings of
the Choice of a King and Preference for Monarchial Rule
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Buddhist instructions for
good government under Monarchial Rule
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Economic Considerations
(Money, Wealth etc.) and Buddhist Social Philosophy
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Economic Considerations -
Need for Lending and Borrowing and relevant Ethics in terms of Buddhist
Social Philosophy
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Economic
Considerations - Justifiable and Correct Spending of one's Wealth and
Earned Income (Bhogānam ādiyā) - in terms of Buddhist Social Philosophy
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dv051
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Preservation
and Fostering of the Buddhist Heritage
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doc.,
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Historical Introduction
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Identification of Scope
and Content
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World Trends Today
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A New Awareness Around Us
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A World-wide Sensitivity
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A Heritage to Preserve
and Foster
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1. Love and
Respect for Life
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2. Respect for
the role of Woman in Society
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3. Safeguards
for Sanity and Sobriety
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The Much-Needed Social
Correctives Today
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A Background Study of
what Buddhism Stands For
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dv052
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Save
all Life in the World - Of man and bird and beast
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doc.,
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World Trends Today
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A New Awareness Around Us
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A Heritage to Preserve
and Foster: Love and Respect for Life
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dv053
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Conference
Papers
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Religion: Source of
Conflict, Resource for Peace -BMICH Panel Discussion
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Concept of Love in
Buddhism -Bishop's College Educational Discussion
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Buddhist Moral
Re-Armament / Youth Group
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The Message of Buddhism
as a Religion to Mankind
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History of Buddhism in
India (Unity in Diversity in Early Buddhist Thinking) -Bombay
Conference 2008
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dv054
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Success
- The Key to It via Buddhism - Old and New
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doc.,
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dv055
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Parābhava
Sutta
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doc.,
©Dhammavihari |
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dv056
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Dhamma
in the Enrichment of one's Life
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doc.,
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Human Life And Its Samsāric Continuance
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Kamma as Action and Reaction How and Where it Operates
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Face Dukkha and Look Out For Its Termination in Nirodha
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Liberation in Nirvana. How do we embark on this Journey?
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dv057
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Buddha
Jayanti 2550
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doc.,
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Our Children and Our
Youth - Under Whose Care and Guidance are they Made to Grow?
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Celebrate Buddha Jayanti
2550 Having restored 24 hour Aṭa-sil in Sri Lanka
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dv058
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On
the Lap of Mother Nature
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doc.,
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dv059
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Buddhaghosa
and the Tradition of the First Council (Reprinted from the University of Ceylon Review)
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doc.,
©Dhammavihari |
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Reprinted from the
University of Ceylon Review
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dv060
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Articles
Written to Ensyclopaedia of Buddhism
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doc.,
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Thera-Therī-Gāthā,
Nikāya [Pañca], Nibbāna, Nibbidā, Nissaggiya - Pācittiya,
Nissaya, Nekkhamma, Pamsukūla 1, Pamsukūla 2, Pañca
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Sīla, Paṭācārā, Pabbājanīya-Kamma, Pabhassara-Citta, Parivāsa 1,
Parivāsa 2, Pavāraṅā, Pācittiya, Pāṭidesanīya, Pātimokkha, Pātimokkha +
Uddesa, Pārājikā [Cattāro], Punabbhava, Vassāvāsa, Saṅgahavatthu - Catu
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dv061
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A Universal Ethic of Good Living -Buddhist Ethics of Pancasila and their Universal Acclaimability
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Preliminary Observations
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Pañcasīla and its Extra-religious Character
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Pañcasīla and its Universal Relevance
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Genesis of Pañcasīla
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Men and Women and their Moral Considerations
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Pañcasīla in its Buddhist Setting
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Intoxicants: Health Hazards and Erratic Behavior
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Religious Counsel and Social Change
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Social Justice and Human Rights
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Sex, Freedom and Social Propriety
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A philosophy and a Religion as a Way of Living: Buddhism
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Ethics for Good Living / Where do Religions come in?
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dv062
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Buddhist Sermons 2005
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Doubts as to what the Buddha Taught?
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Like Unto a Sleeping Village Carried Away in a Flood
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Until a Disaster Strikes us Dead what have We been Doing? -An honest self-scrutiny in terms of our religious beliefs
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Penalty or Punishment / Who Punishes Whom? -A post-disaster survey with a Buddhist religio-cultural outlook
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Life of the Human and its Dimensions
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Bhāvanā - The Culture and Development in Buddhism Undertaken for the sake of Nirvana
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As Buddhists do We Know where We wish to Land?
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dv063
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A Week of Vesak Thinking - 1999
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dv064
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The Human Message of Religion for Mankind - From a man to man
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dv065
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Are We to Slaughter Our Cattle here in Buddhist Sri Lanka and Search for Meat Markets Elsewhere?
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dv066
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Man, Society and Religion
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dv067
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The Cremation of the Most Venerable Madihe Paññāsīha Mahānāyaka Thera
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Some Moral Instructions from the Sayings of the Mahānāyaka Thera
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dv068
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Buddhist Sermons
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(1) Counting The Breath & Walking Meditation
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(2) Sermon for the Day of August Full Moon
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(3) Are We on the Right Track?
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(4) TV Programme - December Full Moon Day
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(5) SLBC - Has Buddhism the Answer?
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(6) Ketumati Buddhist Vihara Special Dhamma Sermons
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(7) Home Sweet Home. Who indeed makes the Home Sweet?
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(8) Mr. Cooray in Memoriam Service
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dv069
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Is it not Time Now to Reset Our Thinking Machine?
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dv070
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Newspaper Articles
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(1) Papal Blunder on Buddhism - Further observations
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(2) Our Youth and our Aspiration for a Multi-dimensional National Efflorescence through them
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dv071
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Learning and Living the Dhamma in a new Spirit of Independence
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dv072
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Dhamma Studies Bulletin
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dv073
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Doctrinal Extracts
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Equality / Egalitarian - of Sexes
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Equality / Egalitarian: Superiority of Women over Men
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Equality / Egalitarian: Equality of Humans / Irrespective of Birth (jati) or Profession (kamma)
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Health: Physical and Mental / Societal, Economic, Religious Considerations
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dv074
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Tangalle Devananda Maha Thera
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dv075
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The Good Lay Life of the Buddhist and the Role of Sīla therein
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dv076
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Dhammacakkappavattana Suttanta
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dv077
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De Zoysa Maternity Home - 125 Years
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dv078
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Moral Values of a People - their Corrosion, Erosion and Denudation
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dv079
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A Successful Good Teacher
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dv080
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Buddhism in Practice the Do's and the Don'ts Then & Now
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dv081
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Time for a Dharma Prabodh in Sri Lanka
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It is Now Time for The Buddhists of Sri Lanka to Comprehend Their Dhamma.
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dv082
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Euthanasia
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Prologue
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Preliminary observations
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Suicide and those within the cycle of samsāra
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Epilogue
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Post Script N.B.
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dv083
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Dipavamsa - A Critical Edition with Introduction, Translation and Notes
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dv084
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Guidance for a Buddhist through the Dhamma of his Master
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Genesis of Buddhism as a Religion
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Truths of the Religion and their Guidance in Buddhist Living
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The Basic Elements of the Buddha Dhamma
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Paticca-samuppada the Chain of Causal Genesis
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Kamma / Buddhist Theory of Action and its Consequences
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Worship and Prayer their rightful place in Buddhism
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dv085
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Law and Order in the World and the Basic Ethics of Buddhism
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dv086
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The Global Need for Law and Order and the Basic Ethics of Buddhism
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dv087
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GENDER - Not a Major Issue in the Self-operative Liberation Process of Buddhism as a Religion
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dv088
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Upulvan or Uppalavaṇṇa - the Guardian Deity of Sri Lanka
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dv089
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Error Detection
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(1) Suicide Story / Pārājikā 3
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(2) Ājīvaṭṭhamaka Sīla
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(3) Ājīvapārisuddhi Sīla treated as an item of sīla
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dv090
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Gotami Anagarika Sasun Ketha - Buddhist Women's Institute For Spiritual Development
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dv091
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Celebrating our Independence - How and Why?
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dv092
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Life's Brief Cruise in the Perilous Ocean of Saṃsāra
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dv093
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History of Buddhism in South and South East Asia
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To our Buddhist Friends of India - Greetings from Sri Lanka
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Buddhism as a new system of religious and philosophical thinking
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Pre-Buddhist Sri Lanka
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In India - Prior to the Arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
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Emperor Asoka - his patronage to the Sāsana and the dispatch of missions abroad
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Arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka
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Sri Lankan Reception to the arrival of the Indian Buddhist mission of Mahinda / Asoka
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Mahinda delivers his message of Buddhism - first to the Royal household
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The new religion gains acceptance and popularity
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Religious accessories - places of worship and monastic residences
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King Devānampiya Tissa's engagement and involvement with Buddhism / Sri Lanka
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Sri Lanka provides one of the finest centres for the study of the impact of Buddhism on any country and a people at world level
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Introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka and the Status of Women
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The Arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka and its vicissitudes in the new land of adoption
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2001 - Question Paper
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dv094
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Word of the Buddha
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1. Anthropocentricism
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2. Transcendence - Passage from Human to Divine
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3. Neither Grace nor Aid from Elsewhere
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4. The Universe and Man Therein
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5. Development: Moral and Psychic
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6. Reality of Life: In Single or Multiple Spans
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7. What Propels This Life Process: As Buddhism Sees It
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8. Genesis of Human Unhappiness or Dukkha
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9. Tilakkhana or the Life's Way
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10. Towards Spiritual Growth: From the First Steps
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dv095
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Peace on Earth and Goodwill among Men -The need for New Global thinking
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Keynote Address - 2550 Vesak Celebrations at East London Buddhist Cultural Centre
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dv096
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Harmonious Totality as against Divisive Dominance in the Land below or the Heavens above -A note from the Buddhist angle
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Keynote Address - Lake House Souvenir Launching May 2006
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dv097
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Being In Harmony -The Way of Buddhist Religious Culture
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dv098
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The Role of the Sangha in the Modern World
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dv099
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Tripitaka
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Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University Graduate School
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dv100
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Bodhi or Enlightenment in the inner core of Buddhism as a Religion
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