Peace for the World World ! Your War Our Lives
The Dalai Lama
A Brief Colonial History Of Ceylon(SriLanka)
Sri Lanka: One Island Two Nations
A Brief Colonial History Of Ceylon(SriLanka)
Sri Lanka: One Island Two Nations
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Thursday, May 3, 2012
The Mind of Compassion: Buddhism and Violence
Groundviews
A lion carries a dead wild boar in his mouth. He is
walking through the grasslands, victorious after the hunt. On the dead boar is a
crudely imprinted crescent moon and star. This is an image found in a Sinhala
Facebook page (https://www.facebook.com/pages/මාගේ-හෘද-සාක්ෂිය/351343628228268)
that among other things compares Sri Lankan Muslims to wild boar, puppies (the
Sinhala wording is cruder) and crows. The Facebook page has more than 5,000
likes and increases daily. It is only one of many that stalks cyberspace. This
is Sri Lanka in 2012! Continue
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