Ediriweera Sarachchandra, the Glossary
Veditantirige Ediriweera Ranjitha Sarachchandra (born Veditantirige Eustace Reginold de Silva; 3 June 1914 – 16 August 1996), popularly known as Ediriweera Sarachchandra එදිරිවීර සරච්චන්ද්ර), was a Sri Lankan playwright, novelist, poet, literary critic, essayist and social commentator.[1]
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26 relations: Buddhism, Ceylon University College, Colombo, Doctorate, Galle, Indian philosophy, Kerala, List of Sri Lankan non-career diplomats, Pali, Ramon Magsaysay Award, Richmond College, Galle, S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia, Shantiniketan, Sinhala language, South India, St. Aloysius' College, Galle, St. John's College, Panadura, St. Peter's College, Colombo, Theatre of Sri Lanka, University of Ceylon, University of Colombo, University of Jaffna, University of London, University of London Worldwide, University of Peradeniya, Western philosophy.
- Academic staff of the University of Ceylon (Colombo)
- Academic staff of the University of Ceylon (Peradeniya)
- Academics from Galle
- Ambassadors of Sri Lanka to France
- Sinhala-language poets
- Sri Lankan dramatists and playwrights
Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
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Ceylon University College
Ceylon University College was a public university college in Ceylon.
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Colombo
Colombo (translit,; translit) is the executive and judicial capital and largest city of Sri Lanka by population.
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Doctorate
A doctorate (from Latin doctor, meaning "teacher") or doctoral degree is a postgraduate academic degree awarded by universities and some other educational institutions, derived from the ancient formalism licentia docendi ("licence to teach").
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Galle
Galle (translit; translit) (formerly Point de Galle) is a major city in Sri Lanka, situated on the southwestern tip, from Colombo.
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Indian philosophy
Indian philosophy consists of philosophical traditions of the Indian subcontinent.
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Kerala
Kerala (/), called Keralam in Malayalam, is a state on the Malabar Coast of India.
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List of Sri Lankan non-career diplomats
This is a list of Sri Lankan non-career diplomats, who have been appointed by Government of Sri Lanka as Ambassadors and High Commissioners, but are not Career diplomats by profession, meaning they are not from the Sri Lanka Foreign Service, but are from different professions and politicians.
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Pali
Pāli, also known as Pali-Magadhi, is a Middle Indo-Aryan liturgical language on the Indian subcontinent.
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Ramon Magsaysay Award
The Ramon Magsaysay Award (Filipino: Gawad Ramon Magsaysay) is an annual award established to perpetuate former Philippine President Ramon Magsaysay's example of integrity in governance, courageous service to the people, and pragmatic idealism within a democratic society.
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Richmond College, Galle
Richmond College (රිච්මන්ඩ් විද්යාලය) is a primary and secondary school in Galle, Sri Lanka which was established as Galle High School in 1876.
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S. Thomas' College, Mount Lavinia
S.
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Shantiniketan
Shantiniketan is a neighbourhood of Bolpur town in the Bolpur subdivision of Birbhum district in West Bengal, India, approximately 152 km north of Kolkata.
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Sinhala language
Sinhala (Sinhala: සිංහල), sometimes called Sinhalese, is an Indo-Aryan language primarily spoken by the Sinhalese people of Sri Lanka, who make up the largest ethnic group on the island, numbering about 16 million.
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South India
South India, also known as Southern India or Peninsular India, is the southern part of the Deccan Peninsula in India encompassing the states of Andhra Pradesh, Karnataka, Kerala, Tamil Nadu and Telangana as well as the union territories of Lakshadweep and Puducherry, occupying 19.31% of India's area and 20% of India's population.
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St. Aloysius' College, Galle
Saint Aloysius' College (සාන්ත ඇලෝෂියස් විද්යාලය) is a boys' high school located in Galle, the capital city of Southern Province in Sri Lanka.
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St. John's College, Panadura
St.
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St. Peter's College, Colombo
St.
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Theatre of Sri Lanka
The Theatre of Sri Lanka encompasses many different languages and traditions.
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University of Ceylon
The University of Ceylon was the only university in Sri Lanka (earlier Ceylon) from 1942 until 1972.
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University of Colombo
The University of Colombo (informally Colombo University or UoC) is a public research university located primarily in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
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University of Jaffna
The University of Jaffna (යාපනය විශ්වවිද්යාලය, Yāpanaya Wiśwawidyālaya; translit; abbreviated UoJ) is a public university in Jaffna, Sri Lanka.
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University of London
The University of London (UoL; abbreviated as Lond or more rarely Londin in post-nominals) is a federal public research university located in London, England, United Kingdom.
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University of London Worldwide
The University of London Worldwide (previously called the University of London International Academy) is the central academic body that manages external study programmes within the federal University of London.
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University of Peradeniya
The University of Peradeniya (පේරාදෙණිය විශ්වවිද්යාලය, பேராதனைப் பல்கலைக்கழகம்) is a public university in Sri Lanka, funded by the University Grants Commission.
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Western philosophy
Western philosophy, the part of philosophical thought and work of the Western world.
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See also
Academic staff of the University of Ceylon (Colombo)
- Baku Mahadeva
- Carlo Fonseka
- Ediriweera Sarachchandra
- K. Kunaratnam
- S. Pathmanathan
- Silan Kadirgamar
- Valentine Joseph
Academic staff of the University of Ceylon (Peradeniya)
- A. Veluppillai
- Brendon Gooneratne
- Chandra de Silva
- E. F. C. Ludowyk
- Ediriweera Sarachchandra
- Gerald Henry Cooray
- H. A. I. Goonetileke
- K. Kunaratnam
- K. M. de Silva
- Leslie Gunawardana
- Muhammad Ajward Macan Markar
- S. Mageswaran
- S. Mahalingam (engineer)
- S. Pathmanathan
- V. Appapillai
Academics from Galle
- C. W. W. Kannangara
- David Kalupahana
- E. F. C. Ludowyk
- Ediriweera Sarachchandra
- G. P. Samarawickrama
- Gamini Haththotuwegama
- George Dissanaike
- H. A. I. Goonetileke
- Harishchandra Abeygunawardena
- Kapila Gunasekara
- Katukurunde Nyanananda Thera
- L. H. Mettananda
- Lionel Edirisinghe
- M. B. Ariyapala
- M. M. M. Najim
- Nandadasa Kodagoda
- Patrick de Silva Kularatne
- Tilak Weerasooriya
Ambassadors of Sri Lanka to France
- Ananda W. P. Guruge
- Dayan Jayatilleka
- Ediriweera Sarachchandra
- Fredrick de Silva
- Kshanika Hirimburegama
- Lalitha Rajapakse
- Lionel Fernando
- List of ambassadors of Sri Lanka to France
- Senake Bandaranayake
- Sumitra Peries
- Tissa Wijeyeratne
- Tyronne Fernando
- Vernon Mendis
Sinhala-language poets
- Arisen Ahubudu
- Chandrarathna Bandara
- Ediriweera Sarachchandra
- Karunaratne Abeysekera
- R. R. Samarakoon
- Saman Tilakasiri
- Sandadas Coperehewa
- Sunanda Mahendra
- Vicumpriya Perera
- Wimalaratne Kumaragama
Sri Lankan dramatists and playwrights
- Arisen Ahubudu
- Bandula Vithanage
- Dayananda Gunawardena
- Dhamma Jagoda
- Dharmasiri Bandaranayake
- E. F. C. Ludowyk
- Ediriweera Sarachchandra
- Ernest MacIntyre
- Gamini Haththotuwegama
- Gunasena Galappatty
- Henry Jayasena
- Hiran Abeysekera
- Jayalal Rohana
- John de Silva
- Kulanthai Shanmugalingam
- Lucien de Zoysa
- Namel Weeramuni
- Parakrama Niriella
- R. R. Samarakoon
- Regi Siriwardena
- Ruwanthie de Chickera
- Simon Navagattegama
- Somalatha Subasinghe
- Sugathapala de Silva
- Suminda Sirisena
- Sunanda Mahendra
- Visakesa Chandrasekaram
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ediriweera_Sarachchandra
Also known as Ediriwara Sarachchandra, Ediriwira Sarachchandra, Sarachchandra, V.E. Sarachchandra, Veditantirige Sarachchandra.