In fact, they often shorten it themselves—with 168 letters, it’s the longest place name in the world. Ready? It is this: ...

Tamil Academy by Chintha Wijesooriya has been recognized as a leader in Tamil education in Sri Lanka, earning multiple ...

After having declared Prakrits to be classical, it is redundant to accord the status to the modern-day new Indic languages.

In the Dalai Lama’s new memoir, Voice for the Voiceless, the spiritual leader directly addresses Tibet’s struggle for ...

It tells of King Gesar’s incarnation, his difficult childhood, winning a horse race to ascend to the throne, and his ...

The Murty Classical Library of India sifts through multiple languages and thousands of years to bring a nation’s literary ...

The distribution of copies of the long out-of-print Pali grammar known as the Namamala to the principal Buddhist chapters, parshawayas, and senior prelates of the principal holy sites was recently ...

By Saman Indrajith Leader of the House and Transport Minister Bimal Ratanayake has acknowledged that those whose land had ...

Prime Minister's Office Minister Chusak Sirinil has called for criminal charges to be filed against a senior monk from Chiang Mai who hired a fellow monk to sit a level-five Pali examination for ...

Pali with Buddhism, Urdu with Islam, Punjabi with Sikhism, and English with Christianity. Thus, imposing one language at the expense of others disrupts India’s delicate socio-religious balance ...

Buddhism is practiced in various parts of the world and the ... In the Mahavamsa, a key historical text of Sri Lanka written in the Pali language, it is mentioned that during the rule of Indo-Greek ...