But the major impact of Sinhalese culture was on Southeast Asia - on Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, southern Vietnam and the Yunnan province of China. Sinhala Bhikkhus taught Pali, the language of ...

SBS Sinhala Radio monthly book review program focusses on a Sinhala children’s story about Abhayagiri, one of the oldest Buddhist shrines in Sri Lanka written by Vineetha Wijerathna in Melbourne.

Turning their attention from Tamils, Sinhala-Buddhist nationalists are now targeting the island's Muslim minority.

But the major impact of Sinhalese culture was on Southeast Asia - on Myanmar, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, southern Vietnam and the Yunnan province of China. Sinhala Bhikkhus taught Pali, the language of ...