organization to provide some humanitarian assistance to the victims of the tragedy.Many thanks to the friends of Shanti for their generosity. Fr. Leonard Michael, sj conveys the thanks & gratitude of the Koslanda victims. is not giving me that which I need that you do, but “Generosity it is giving me that which you need more that I do.” Joint celebrations SHANTI ushered in with the boiling of milk which overflowed signifying prosperity, abundance & love. The overflowing of the milk symbolized acts of loving kindness & service to humanity. The milk overflowed quenching the flames of hatred & jealousy. The dawning of the New Year called for the lighting of the traditional oil lamp symbolizing the dispelling of the darkness of enmity & strife. The light signifying the living in harmony & peace. Arunika stressed commitment, harmonious living & loving service to the poor Refreshments Shanti ELDERS, & STUDENTS go on an Edu-Culture EXCURSION It was 4 am when they left Shanti & they prayed @ the Aluthgama Kande Viharaya Martin Wickramasinghe, (29 May 1890 23 July 1976) – was a . His have been translated into several languages. The search for roots is a central theme in Wickramasinghe’s writings on the culture and life of the people of Sri Lanka. His work explored and applied modern knowledge in natural and social sciences, , linguistics, the arts, philosophy, education, and and comparative religion to reach beyond the superficial emotionalism of vulgar nationalism, and guide Sri Lankan readers to the
organization to provide some humanitarian assistance to the victims of the tragedy.Many thanks to the friends of Shanti for their generosity. Fr. Leonard Michael, sj conveys the thanks & gratitude of the Koslanda victims. “Generosity is not giving me that which I need that you do, but it is giving me that which you need more that I do.” Joint celebrations SHANTI ushered in with the boiling of milk which overflowed signifying prosperity, abundance & love. The overflowing of the milk symbolized acts of loving kindness & service to humanity. The milk overflowed quenching the flames of hatred & jealousy. The dawning of the New Year called for the lighting of the traditional oil lamp symbolizing the dispelling of the darkness of enmity & strife. The light signifying the living in harmony & peace. Arunika stressed commitment, harmonious living & loving service to the poor Refreshments Shanti ELDERS, & STUDENTS go on an Edu-Culture EXCURSION It was 4 am when they left Shanti & they prayed @ the Aluthgama Kande Viharaya Martin Wickramasinghe, (29 May 1890 – 23 July 1976) was a . His have been translated into several languages. The search for roots is a central theme in Wickramasinghe’s writings on the culture and life of the people of Sri Lanka. His work explored and applied modern knowledge in natural and social sciences, , linguistics, the arts, philosophy, education, and and comparative religion to reach beyond the superficial emotionalism of vulgar nationalism, and guide Sri Lankan readers to the
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