One of the greatest examples of cultural sharing in the world, is the spread of Buddhism from India to Sri Lanka. The Island ...

Planning a trip to the tropical island country of the moment? Beverley Watts has your guide to the unmissable historic sites, ...

Anuradhapura was established in 4th century BCE by King Pandukabhaya, the first King of Sri Lanka. In the 3rd century BCE, ...

PM Narendra Modi is set to be in Anuradhapura, a Unesco World Heritage Site, during his trip to Sri Lanka from April 4 to 6.

Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka, has expressed his happiness and gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi's second visit to Sri Lanka's Anuradhapura and ...

“Come, come and eat with us!” came the cry from a family grouping eagerly tucking into rice and curry spread out on a banana ...

Ven. Pallegama Hemarathana Thero, a prominent Buddhist monk in Sri Lanka, has expressed his happiness and gratitude towards Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s second visit to Sri Lanka’s Anuradhapura and ...

Imagine standing alone on an untouched beach, where your footprints are the only marks in the sand, or discovering ancient ...

Its silver-coated stupa gleams against the blue sea ... This reverence predates Buddhism in Sri Lanka and continued to thrive in folk practices even after the arrival of the Dhamma. Perhaps the most ...