Lecturer (Probationary)

Ven. Hunnasgiriye Padumarathana Thero

Ven. Hunnasgiriye Padumarathana Thero
Ven. Hunnasgiriye Padumarathana Thero
Lecturer (Probationary)
M.A. in Pali (BPU), B.A. (Hons.) in Pali (USJ), Dip. in English (USJ)

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Academic Qualifications

  • Master of Arts in Pali, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka.
  • Bachelor of Arts (Honours) in Pali, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.
  • Diploma in English, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.
  • Certificate Course in English, University of Sri Jayewardenepura, Sri Lanka.

Research Publications

  • A Study on the Semantic Meaning of Kāmesu Micchācārā" (Sinhala) - 18th International Conference on Pali and Buddhist Studies (ICPBS) - 2025 - University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • An Analytical Study of the Nissaggiya Pācittiya Rules on Robe Exchange and Care between Bhikkhus and Bhikkhunīs in Buddhist Monasticism - 5th International Conference on Vinaya - 2024 - Sera Jey Monastic Institute, South India in Collaboration with Buddhist Thai Bharat Society, Bodh Gaya.
  • Attitudes on Epilepsy - 17th International Conference of Pali and Buddhist Studies (ICPBS) - 2024 - University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • Tanhakkhaya (Sinhala) - 16th International Conference of Pali and Buddhist Studies (ICPBS) - 2023 University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • Theravada viewpoint on the concept of Emptiness found in the Mūla-mādhyamaka-kārika - 16th International Conference of Pali and Buddhist Studies (ICPBS) - 2023 University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • Buddhist Approach on Preventing the Crimes" (Sinhala) - 8th International Research Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) - 2023 - University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • A Revision on the Concept of Bodhisatva as depicted in Nikāya Texts - 8th International Research Conference on Humanities and Social Sciences (IRCHSS) - 2023 - University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • Health Conservation Systems as depicted in Vinayapitaka - Vidyodaya Undergraduate Research Day (VURD) - 2021 University of Sri Jayewardenepura.
  • A Study on whether Nagarjuna's Mulamadyamakakarika represents Mahayana Buddhism - International Webinar on Multilingualism and Buddhism Perspectives (IWMBP) - 2021 Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka.
  • Is femininity a karmic reward according to Buddhism? - 15th International Conference of Pali and Buddhist Studies (ICPBS) -2019 University of Sri Jayewardenepura.

Articles

  • Buddhist Analysis on Epistemology (Sinhala).
  • A Critical Study on Khuddakanikaya (Sinhala).
  • Epistle Features as Reflected in Tripitaka.
  • A Critical Study on Paramattajothika (Commentary of Khuddakapata) (Sinhala).
  • An Inquiry into the Controversies Connected with the Khuddakanikaya (Sinhala).
  • The crises that were in the monks’ society during the Buddha's Time.
  • Origin and Development of Burmese Pali Literature.
  • Linguistic Features and Proficiency in the Language of the Buddha.
  • Materials Used in the Building, Preservation and Renovation of Ancient Pagodas in Sri Lanka.
  • A Critical Study of the Linguistic Features in the Thirteenth Ashoka Rock Edict.
  • The Development of the Theravada Abhidhamma Pitaka.
  • A Comparative Ethical Analysis of Utilitarianism and Buddhist Ethics: Convergences, Divergences and Contemporary Applications (Peer Reviewed).