Buddha Mahanama of Anuradhapura (fl. 412–434), King of Anuradhapura Mahānāma, fifth century CE, author of the Mahāvaṃsa Bibiladeniye Mahanama (born 1989)...
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Deshabandu Roshan Siriwardene Mahanama (Sinhala: රොෂාන් මහානාම, [roʃa:n maɦa:na:mə]; born 31 May 1966) is a former Sri Lankan cricketer and a former ICC...
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Mahanama College is a Sinhala Buddhist boys school in Colombo, Sri Lanka which was established in 1954. As a public, national school, it is controlled...
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Mahanama was King of Anuradhapura in the 5th century, whose reign lasted from 412 to 434. He succeeded his brother Upatissa I as King of Anuradhapura and...
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Bibiladeniye Mahanama Thero is a Buddhist monk of the Theravada Order. The thero is the only Buddhist priest in Asia of the Theravada order to actively...
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Mahanama Samaraweera (12 October 1917 – 19 March 1966) was a Sri Lankan politician. He was a Cabinet minister and a member of parliament. Mahanama Samaraweera...
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chief named Mahānāma by a slave girl Nāgamundā. He grew up to be a handsome and healthy young man. He was curious about his grandfather (Mahānāma) and grandmother...
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Various Sākyans came to see the Buddha at the Nigrodhārāma, among them, Mahānāma, Godha, Sarakāni, Nandiya and Vappa. The Buddha himself visited Kāligodhā...
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Mahavamsa is attributed to an otherwise unknown monk called Mahānāma by the Mahavamsa-tika. Mahānāma is described as residing in a monastery belonging to general...
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"Maagama Kingdom & Kings by Ellawala Medhananda Thero (Sinhala)". Sīnigama Mahānāma, Maṅgalasiri (1996). Ruhuṇu puda bima. Sri Lanka: Ministry of Education...
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Sri Lanka in the years 411 to 413 AD, which was during the reign of King Mahānāma (c. 406–428 AD): “At the foot of the tree a shrine has been built, with...
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means of cultivating good mental qualities, as it was mentioned in the Mahanama Sutta. In the Paṭhamamahānāma Sutta (AN 11.11) and the Samgyutta Agama...
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Vāsavakhattiyā, a Sākya girl, daughter of the chief of garland-makers for Mahānāma. From this marriage, he had a son, Viḍūḍabha and a daughter, Princess Vajira...
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Maya Ranjan (redirect from Mahanama Rajapaksha (Maya-Ranjan))
Mahanama Rajapaksha (1913 – 16 November 1968), who wrote under the pseudonym Maya Ranjan, was a prominent Sinhala writer and schoolteacher from Sri Lanka...
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highest partnership for the second wicket by Sanath Jayasuriya and Roshan Mahanama. The Test series ended without a result, with both Test matches drawn....
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(2009). A Revised Edition of the Basavakkuḷma Rock Inscription of King Mahānāma (410-432). Journal of the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka, 55. p. 17-22...
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discourse to his first five disciples (Kaundinya, Assaji, Bhaddiya, Vappa and Mahanama), and where all five eventually became fully liberated. The name Dhamek...
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was succeeded by Anula. List of Sri Lankan monarchs History of Sri Lanka Mahānāma (1993). The Mahāvaṃsa, Or, The Great Chronicle of Ceylon. Asian Educational...
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Kalpage 19 February 1970 2 Left hand Right-arm offbreak Nondescripts Roshan Mahanama 31 May 1966 58 Right-hand - Colombo CC Champaka Ramanayake 8 January 1965...
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November 30, 2018. "To Suvarnabhumi he [Moggaliputta] sent Sona and Uttara"; Mahānāma, The Mahāvaṃsa, or, The Great Chronicle of Ceylon, translated into English...
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Reginald Massey 2004, p. 32. Ragini Devi 1990, pp. 67, context: 60-68. Thera Mahanama-sthavira (1999). Mahavamsa: The Great Chronicle of Sri Lanka. Jain Publishing...
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Star Mahanama's (Satyam Rajesh) film to get close to her as she is the stylist for the movie. Several comical circumstances ensue, and Mahanama asks Raju...
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had been his former companions: Kondañña, Assaji, Bhaddiya, Vappa, and Mahānāma. Dhamma (Pāli) or dharma (Sanskrit) can mean a variety of things depending...
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Madugalle 1988–1999: Ranatunga 1988: Ratnayeke 1992–1996: A. de Silva 1994: Mahanama 1998–2003: Jayasuriya 2001–2006: Atapattu 2004–2013: Jayawardene 2006:...
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enlightenment of his first five disciples (Kaundinya, Assaji, Bhaddiya, Vappa and Mahanama). According to the Mahaparinibbana Sutta (Sutta 16 of the Digha Nikaya)...
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overs) v Sri Lanka 110 (35.2 overs) Lance Klusener 52* (45) Muttiah Muralitharan 3/25 (10 overs) Roshan Mahanama 36 (71) Lance Klusener 3/21 (5.2 overs)...
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Anuradhapura (Sinhala Kingdom) 434 Less than a day He succeeded his father Mahanama as king and was succeeded by his stepsister, Chattagahaka Jantu. According...
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Stadium, Sharjah 4 May 1990 6. [H] 661 Kapil Dev India Sri Lanka • Roshan Mahanama (c †Kiran More) • Rumesh Ratnayake (lbw) • Sanath Jayasuriya (c Sanjay...
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code of conduct relating to the spirit of the game. Match referee Roshan Mahanama said: "This ban should serve as a message to players that this type of...
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220 ODIs (as well as Crowe, Broad, and Madugalle, the fourth is Roshan Mahanama). In January 2017 he refereed his 250th ODI match, when he officiated the...
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