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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Sacred Sites of Sri Lanka
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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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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What If Kelaniya Was in Ruhuna?
Prof. Raj Somadeva’s Radical Reinterpretation of a Sacred Site Disclaimer: Image sourced via Google Images. All rights belong to the respective
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Rethinking Nagadipa: Why the Real Nagadipa May Be Near Mahiyangana, Not Nainativu
Ancient gāthās, Sinhala language, and geography challenge the popular belief Introduction For centuries, the name “Nagadipa” has been associated with
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The Forgotten Footsteps of the Buddha in Sri Lanka
Introduction Sri Lanka is long known as the final sanctuary and flourishing ground of Theravāda Buddhism. But beyond its ancient
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