The Monk and the Peasant: A Study of the Traditional Sinhalese Village |
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... Sri Lanka . Printed at the State Printing Corporation , Colombo 2 and Panaluwa , Padukka , Sri Lanka . ما Plugo.sh ལ 2- tots Dedicated with love to the.
... Sri Lanka . Printed at the State Printing Corporation , Colombo 2 and Panaluwa , Padukka , Sri Lanka . ما Plugo.sh ལ 2- tots Dedicated with love to the.
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... Sri Lanka . Printed at the State Printing Corporation , Colombo 2 and Panaluwa , Padukka , Sri Lanka . 2-10-95- Dedicated with love to the monks and the peasants.
... Sri Lanka . Printed at the State Printing Corporation , Colombo 2 and Panaluwa , Padukka , Sri Lanka . 2-10-95- Dedicated with love to the monks and the peasants.
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... Sri Lanka is another factor that motivated me to undertake a study of this nature . Sri Lanka today is in the throes of a crisis , almost unparalleled in her history . The age in which one could legitimately speak of a single Sinhalese ...
... Sri Lanka is another factor that motivated me to undertake a study of this nature . Sri Lanka today is in the throes of a crisis , almost unparalleled in her history . The age in which one could legitimately speak of a single Sinhalese ...
Common terms and phrases
ambalama arecanut atta auspicious baeta Bandāra betel bhikkhu blessings Buddha Buddhist budu Budun bulat called cattle chanting child civara community of monks culture dāne denotes Deviyo devotee Dhamma dukkha flowers gedara gods hāmuduruvo hēvisi Image House Jātaka kamata karanava Kataragama kathina kavi kind king kiri known land layman maduva maha mahattaya Martin Wickramasinghe merit monk monks and peasants mother Nāga nirvāna nivan novice offered paddy fields paen Pali Pali stanza parents peasant perahaera performed phrase pilgrim pilgrimage pinkam pirit Pota pōya precept to abstain pūjā Rain Retreat rāla recited religious rice rite of passage ritual robe sabba sacred sādu samādiyāmi I take sangha Satakaya sermon Sri Lanka stupa take the precept teacher temple Ten Precepts term threshing floor traditional Sinhalese village upāsaka upasampada vaeda vahanse values vandanā veda venava vēramani sikkhāpadam samādiyāmi verses worship පූජා මේ වහන්සෙ වේරමණී සික්ඛාපදං සමාදියාමී