In Ambedkar’s view, the term 'Sanatan (or Sanatana) Dharma' denotes only Vedic and Brahminical traditions, and is derived from description of Vedas as 'Sanatan' (eternal)
Posted on February 28th, 2021
By Ama H. Vanniarachchy
Since
the Department of Archaeology began exploration and excavation work in the
Northern areas of the island, it has been the talk of the town. There were some
incidents which stirred up some controversy, starting from arguments about the
identity of these ancient monasteries and the true inheritance of them. One
such highly controversial place was Mullaitivu. Despite the archaeological and
historical evidence, there were disputes about the place’s history. Therefore,
Ceylon Today took you on a voyage to the past of Mullaitvu in one of our
previous heritage articles.
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