Faculty of Buddhist Studies of NIIBS was established in 2020 with the sole intention of posturing the major Classical Traditions of Buddhism - Theravada, Mahayana and Vajrayana worldwide.
M.Phil. in Pāli and Buddhist Studies (English Medium) (Reading) (UoK), M.A. in Buddhist Studies (English Medium) (NIIBS), B.A. (Hons.) in Pāli (English Medium) (UoK)
Academic Qualifications
Master of Philosophy in Pāli and Buddhist Studies (English Medium) (Reading), Postgraduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies (English Medium), Faculty of Graduate Studies, Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Manelwatta, Bollegala, Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Bachelor of Arts (Hons.) in Pāli (English Medium), (Buddhist Philosophy, Psychology, Psychology of Leadership, English Language and Literature, Tamil Language, etc. as Auxiliary and Optional Subjects), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.
Research Publications
Mallawarachchi, G. (2014). A Brief Elucidation for Pāli Ṭīkā Literature. Sārada, the Annual Journal, Department of Pāli and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. (In English)
Mallawarachchi, G. (2015). Pālibhāsājjhanavisaye Bhāsāpayogānaṃ Ramaṇīyatā. (IPC 2015) First International Pāli Conference, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka. (In Pāli)
Mallawarachchi, G. (2015). Sensuality (Pañcakāma), Discipline (Vinaya) and the Spiritual Development of the Monastic Dwellers. The Journal of the 3rd International Buddhist Conference - 2015, SIBA Campus, Kandy, Sri Lanka. (In English)
Mallawarachchi, G. (2015). An Exposition of the Lay-routine by Anagarika Dharmapāla for a Better Social Atmosphere. The Journal of Anagarika Dharmapāla Conference - 2015, Ministry of Buddhasāsana and University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. (In English)
Mallawarachchi, G. (2015). Possibility of Applying the Concept of Cittavīthi in Theravada Abhidhamma as a Successful Educational Methodology. (IBC-2015) The Journal of the 4th International Buddhist Conference (Buddhism for Future Human Civilization), Bhikshu University of Sri Lanka. (In English)
Mallawarachchi, G. (2015). Traditional Theravada Theory on the Authenticity, substantiality and Historicity of the Abhidhamma. Sri Sumangala Journal - 2018, 01st Edition, Wariyapola Sri Sumangala Maha Pirivena 30th Anniversary (Volume in Honour of Ven. Prof. Thumbulle Seelakkhandha Nayaka Thero) (In English)
Mallawarachchi, G. (2018). Sabbāsavasuttaṭṭhakathāyaṃ Saṃdassita Sogata Mānasika Upadesanalakkhaṇāni: Pariyesanaṃ. Vibhajana, the Felicitation Volume in Honour of Most Venerable Dr. Pallewela Sarada Anunayaka Thera, Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Manelwattha, Kelaniya. (In Pāli)
Mallawarachchi, G. (2018). චිත්ත සමාධිය හා භාවනාව. ‘ප්රබුද්ධ’ Prabuddha: Vol. VII, Essays in Honour of Most Venerable Anamaduwe Sri Dhammadassi Anunāyaka Thera, Udugama Temple, Asgiri Mahavihara, Kandy. (In Sinhala)
Mallawarachchi, G. The Ethical Value of Great Chronicle (Mahāvṃsa), the Prime, Heritable and Historical Record of Asians. The Journal of (IAAH) the 3rd Biennial Conference of the International Association for Asian Heritage, University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. (In English)
