Mahavansa, Saddharmaratnavaliya & the Lost Geography of the Buddha
“To read the Mahavansa is not merely to read history — it is to remember a map that was almost […]
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Cultural Heritage & Archaeology
Ancient Sites, Enduring Truths — Rediscovering the Buddha’s Path in Lanka
“Stone can erode, but truth remains — etched in silence, hidden in plain sight.” Lost Geography, Living Legacy While popular
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Hiriwadunna: The Lost Site of Enlightenment?
For centuries, Bodh Gaya in India has been revered as the place where Prince Siddhartha attained Enlightenment under the Bodhi
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Why India Became the Buddhist Pilgrimage Hub — And What We Forgot About Lanka
“A site becomes sacred not only through presence — but through the power of preservation.” Introduction: Two Homelands, One Legacy?
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Bambaragala Rajamaha Viharaya – The Lost Birthplace of the Buddha?
For centuries, the sacred site of Lumbini in Nepal has been widely accepted as the birthplace of Prince Siddhartha Gautama,
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Colonial Archaeology and the Rewriting of Buddhist Origins
“History is written by the victors — but truth is rewritten by the seekers.” Who Drew the Map of the
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The Buddha of Lanka vs. The Five Mahayana Buddhas: A Forgotten Truth
In the quiet hills of Sri Lanka lies a truth long overshadowed: that the historical Buddha may have walked this
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Did Faxian Really Travel to India? Or Was It Sri Lanka All Along?
Rethinking the Journey of the Chinese Monk Based on Geography, Textual Clues, and Overlooked Evidence For centuries, scholars have believed
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How Far Could the Buddha Really Walk? A Truth Hidden in Plain Sight
A recent conversation with Nepali friends who live near Lumbini — the site traditionally accepted as the Buddha’s birthplace —
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The Story of Maniakkhitha Naga King
As found in several Buddhist texts and traditions (especially Mahavamsa and commentaries): Primary References 1. Mahavansa (The Great Chronicle of
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