{"id":255,"date":"2018-05-05T06:06:07","date_gmt":"2018-05-05T06:06:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/?p=255"},"modified":"2020-04-24T13:38:39","modified_gmt":"2020-04-24T13:38:39","slug":"inaugural-ceremony-certificate-course-in-introduction-to-buddhist-studies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/index.php\/2018\/05\/05\/inaugural-ceremony-certificate-course-in-introduction-to-buddhist-studies\/","title":{"rendered":"Inaugural Ceremony \u2013 Certificate Course in \u201cIntroduction to Buddhist Studies\u201d"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The\u00a0<strong>Department of Buddhist Studies<\/strong>\u00a0commenced a certificate course in\u00a0<strong>Introduction to Buddhist Studies<\/strong>\u00a0on\u00a0<strong>05<sup>th<\/sup>\u00a0May 2018<\/strong>. The course aims to provide a substantial knowledge of Buddhism in English through the Buddhist sources and to improve the students\u2019 skills to translate Pali verses and process.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The eminent scholars Prof. Oliver Abenayake, Prof. Ven. M. Dhammajothi (HoD Buddhist Studies) Prof. Premakumara De Silva (Dean \u2013 Faculty of Arts), Prof. Ven. W. Wimalarathana (HoD Economics), Prof. Lasantha Manawadu (HoD Geography) and Ms. Savithri Dias were present at the inauguration.<\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 50%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-255 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-full'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/index.php\/2018\/05\/05\/inaugural-ceremony-certificate-course-in-introduction-to-buddhist-studies\/fb_img_1531293522812\/'><img width=\"960\" height=\"510\" src=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293522812.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293522812.jpg 960w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293522812-250x133.jpg 250w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293522812-768x408.jpg 768w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293522812-680x361.jpg 680w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293522812-125x66.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/index.php\/2018\/05\/05\/inaugural-ceremony-certificate-course-in-introduction-to-buddhist-studies\/fb_img_1531293499825-copy\/'><img width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293499825-Copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293499825-Copy.jpg 720w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293499825-Copy-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293499825-Copy-680x510.jpg 680w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293499825-Copy-125x94.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/index.php\/2018\/05\/05\/inaugural-ceremony-certificate-course-in-introduction-to-buddhist-studies\/fb_img_1531293509634\/'><img width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293509634.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293509634.jpg 720w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293509634-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293509634-680x510.jpg 680w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531293509634-125x94.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/index.php\/2018\/05\/05\/inaugural-ceremony-certificate-course-in-introduction-to-buddhist-studies\/fb_img_1531292927450-copy\/'><img width=\"720\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531292927450-Copy.jpg\" class=\"attachment-full size-full\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\" srcset=\"https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531292927450-Copy.jpg 720w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531292927450-Copy-250x188.jpg 250w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531292927450-Copy-680x510.jpg 680w, https:\/\/arts.cmb.ac.lk\/bst\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/07\/FB_IMG_1531292927450-Copy-125x94.jpg 125w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 720px) 100vw, 720px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/dt><\/dl><br style=\"clear: both\" \/>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The\u00a0Department of Buddhist Studies\u00a0commenced a certificate course in\u00a0Introduction to Buddhist Studies\u00a0on\u00a005th\u00a0May 2018. 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