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Anagarika Dharmapala Srimathano

The life story of Anagarika Dharmapala. He was a Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and writer. He was one of the founding contributors of non-violent Sinhalese Buddhist Nationalism and Buddhism. He was also a pioneer in the revival of Buddhism in India after it had been virtually extinct there for several centuries, and he was the first Buddhist in modern times to preach the Dharma in three continents: Asia, North America, and Europe. He was a major reformer and revivalist of Ceylonese Buddhism and a crucial figure in its Western transmission. Dharmapala is one of the most revered Buddhists in the 20th century.

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  • Palitha Silva

    Palitha Silva

    Anagarika Dharmapala

  • Sriyantha Mendis

    Sriyantha Mendis

    Wijewardana

  • G.R. Perera

    G.R. Perera

    Manamperi

  • Lucky Dias

    Lucky Dias

    Piyadasa Sirisena

  • Hyacinth Wijeratne

    Hyacinth Wijeratne

    Mallika Dharmagunawardhana

  • Madhava Wijesinghe

    Madhava Wijesinghe

    Reporter

  • Sandun Wijesiri

    Sandun Wijesiri

    English Railway Cheif

  • Ruwangi Rathnayake

    Ruwangi Rathnayake

    Reporter

  • Kriz Chris Henri Harriz

    Kriz Chris Henri Harriz

    Government Agent

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The life story of Anagarika Dharmapala. He was a Sri Lankan Buddhist revivalist and writer. He was one of the founding contributors of non-violent Sinhalese Buddhist Nationalism and Buddhism. He was also a pioneer in the revival of Buddhism in India after it had been virtually extinct there for several centuries, and he was the first Buddhist in modern times to preach the Dharma in three continents: Asia, North America, and Europe. He was a major reformer and revivalist of Ceylonese Buddhism and a crucial figure in its Western transmission. Dharmapala is one of the most revered Buddhists in the 20th century.

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