SRI LANKA INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF BUDDHIST STUDIES
(SIJBS)
Advisory Board
Dr. Pradeep Nilanga Dela
Dr. Upali M. Sedere
Prof. P. D. Premasiri
Reviewers
Prof. P.D. Premasiri
Prof. Chandima Wijebandara
Ven. Prof. Raluve Padmasiri
Ven. Prof. Miriswaththe Wimalagnana
Ven. Dr. Jambugahapitiye Dhammaloka
Dr. Vijita Kumara
Editorial Board
Editor-in-Chief
Dr. Iromi Ariyaratne
Editors
Dr. Mark Edsel Johnson
Ms. Kaushalya Karunasagara
Ven. Viharagala Pagngnaloka
Ven. Beralapanathara Dhammarama
Web Development Committee
Publisher
Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy (SIBA Campus)
Pallekele, Kundasale
20168, Sri Lanka.
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Welcome to Sri Lanka International Journal of Buddhist Studies (SIJBS)
Sri Lanka International Journal of Buddhist Studies (SIJBS) is the academic Journal of Sri Lanka International Buddhist Academy (SIBA). The journal, through the publication of peer reviewed scholarly articles and book reviews, aims at promoting study and research on all areas of Buddhist Studies. With this aim, the journal welcomes scholarly contributions pertaining to Canonical Literature, Buddhist Culture, Buddhist Meditation, Buddhist Ethics, Buddhist Epistemology, Buddhism and Metaphysics, Buddhist Philosophy, Buddhism and Psychology, Buddhism and Science, Buddhism and Economics, Buddhism and Sociology, Buddhism and Ecology, Buddhist Art and Architecture, Buddhist Education, Comparative Religion and articles on the other disciplines related to Buddhist Studies.
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Content
AN INSPIRED UTTERANCE ON ANNIHILATION by Bhikkhu Analayo
BUDDHIST ATTITUDE TOWARDS PLANT LIFE WITH SPECIAL REFERENCE TO BHŪTAGĀMA SIKKHĀPADA OF THE PĀCITTIYAPĀLI by Iromi Ariyaratne
A PSYCHOLOGICAL STUDY ON BODHIPŪJĀ RITUAL IN THE SRI LANKAN BUDDHIST TRADITION by Vishanka Gunawardana
GRECO-ROMAN ELEMENTS IN THE NARRATIVES by Vinay Kumar
AN INTRODUCTION TO THE ABHINAVASĀSANAVAṂSA by Derangala Kusalagnana
PORTRAYAL OF YAKKHA IN JĀTAKA by Pratishtha Mukherjee
AN ANALYSIS OF VIEWS ASCRIBED TO THE MASTERS TITLED ‘KECI’ APPEARING by Saliya Ashokapura Nanda