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He completed S. S. C. and the London Matriculation Examination and entered the University of Colombo to gain a Diploma in Education. Jayasekara started his teaching career at St. Joseph's College moving to S Thomas' College in 1947. [1] Mr. Jayasekera's career at S. Thomas' College, Mt Lavinia lasted 48 years from 1947 to 1995. He taught ...
Jayawanthi is married to politician and singer Dayasiri Jayasekara, [12] the younger brother of singer Kithsiri Jayasekara. [13] Panibharatha died on September 20, 2005, at the age of 85, following a brief illness. [14] The body was laid at the University of Aesthetic Studies in Colombo until noon on September 21, 2005, for final rites. The ...
Major General D. R. Aruna B. Jayatilleke (Deceased) Major General W. A. Asoka De Silva (Retired) Major General Sanath Karunaratne (Retired) Major General Chandana Rajaguru (Retired) Major General E. H. Samaratunga (Retired) Major General Bathiya Daulagala (Retired) Major General G.V.D. Udaya Perera (Retired) Major General Tuan Fadyl Meedin ...
Jayasekara was born in Paduwasnuwara, the ancient capital of the Paduwasnuwara Kingdom (one of four Kingdoms in the Kurunegala District, the other three Kingdoms being Kurunegala, Yapahuwa and Dambadeniya), into a family of seven. His father, J. P. Vinsant Jayasekara, was a businessman, and his mother, W. D. Siriyawathie was a teacher.
Ven. Ariyadhamma Mahāthēra was born on 24 April 1939 to a traditional Buddhist family in Kurunegala and was educated at the Government School of Nilagama. His father was a supporter of Most Venerable Vigoda Bodhirakkhitha Mahāthēra, who was resident at the nearby Nā Uyana Āranya forest monastery.
Narayan Vishnu Dharmadhikari (1 March 1922 – 8 July 2008), popularly known as Dr Shri Nanasaheb Dharmadhikari was an Indian spiritual master, social reformer and propagator of Hindu spiritual literature. He initiated his social movement at Revdanda, Raigad district, India.
The Richard D. Parsons Stock Index From January 2008 to April 2012, if you bought shares in companies when Richard D. Parsons joined the board, and sold them when he left, you would have a -88.2 percent return on your investment, compared to a -5.3 percent return from the S&P 500.
Others will sit at the doors of royal chambers and other places, teaching for the sake of coins and wealth. Thus, having made the Dhamma a commodity, and for the sake of coins and wealth, they will sell it, like those who sell sandalwood essence for a hundred thousand coins, with the intention of filling their bellies.