National Social Integration week begins tomorrow:
Collective commitment, vital for unity
Society exerts a powerful force on individuals.
in society everyone gets equal opportunities, and one is assured of
individual well-being and quality of life. This creates a platform
facilitating upward mobility for all - regardless of race or
religion.
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The marvel of the universal truth
The Buddha worked for the happiness and
emancipation of humanity. The universal truth he preached was the
most meaningful message to the mankind. He wandered all over and
after self-mortification, seated under the Asatu tree at Buddha Gaya
he attained Enlightenment on the Vesak full moon Poya day and became
the Buddha.
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The fine art of making costumes for Kandy elephants
At a national level, we in Sri Lanka entertain a
massive collective soft spot for the largest animal on land. Our
attitude towards the elephant in general moves along in a
fluctuating continuum of love-and-hate. But the national adoration
of the elephants associated with the sacred temple rituals has
flourished over long centuries,
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