The venerable Prof Walpola Sri Rahula (1907–1997) was one of the most influential Buddhist monk and a scholar of the 20th century. He was the first Buddhist monk to become a professorial chair of a university in the western hemisphere. He was a well-known author who extensively wrote about Buddhism in English, French and Sinhalese. His book, What the ...
We all know how destructive the war is. But, war is everywhere. Not only among nations, but also among villages, tribes, ethnic groups, etc. Now it is expanded to new dimensions. The war against terrorism developed with new definitions and strategies. However, war engages with death, blood, weapons, money,….. the list continues. People publicly reject war. But soldiers or people ...
No, I’m not going to write about a particular country, state or government. I’m going to share, excerpts from a book I was fascinated. “State of Fear” is a fiction by best selling author Michael Crichton. As other books of Crichton this also gives a ...
When I was a kid, there were piles of books in my house. For a kid who doesn’t know how to read, those were not other than bundles of paper. However, soon after I learned to flip the pages, I found that there were rows of figures which are similar to insects like ants. Sooner, I ...
