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Author: Nadia Perera

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Batticaloa, Peace and Conflict, Politics and Governance, Post-War, Religion and faith

The Ampitiye Sumana Saga and the Political Economy of Temples

Among the Buddhist monks to rise to fame (or infamy) in Sri Lanka in recent times, the 47-year-old Venerable Ampitiye Sumanarathana Thero from the Batticaloa District is surely the star of the…

Nadia Perera Nadia Perera on 12/01/201612/01/2016

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