Buddha in Sri Lanka

Buddha in Sri LankaCombining memoir, history, and present day narrative, this book describes how Buddhism is lived in Sri Lanka. This book provides both an erudite and intimate look at how Buddhism is lived in Sri Lanka. While India is known as the birthplace of Buddhism, Sri Lanka is its other home; Buddhism extends back over twenty five hundred years on the island and remains at the center of its spiritual traditions and culture. Throughout the book, author Swarna

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