Professor. M Gnanananda
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Department of Pali & Buddhist Studies
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Education
PhD
Department of Buddhist Studies University of Delhi, India
2004
Postgraduate Diploma in Counselling
University of Colombo, Sri Lanka
2008-2009
MPhil
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
1999
MA (Distinction Pass)
Postgraduate Institute of Pali & Buddhist Studies (PGIP&BS), University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka
1991-1992
BA (Honours/Pali (Major) (Second Class Upper Division)
University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
1985-1992
Royal Pandith (Equivalent to BA Degree)
The Oriental Studies Society of Sri Lanka, Ministry of Education, Sri Lanka
1983-1985
Current Positions
Chair Professor, Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies - University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka
2011
- To Present
Positions Held
Professor in Pali and Buddhist Studies - Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, Faculty of Arts, University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.
(2009 - 2013)
Memberships
Life Resident Membership - Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka.
2009
Life Member - Society for the Integration of Science and Human Values (SISHVa), University of Peradeniya.
2005
Life Member - Sri Lanka Association for Buddhist Studies (SLABS).
2004
Life Membership - The Oriental Studies Society of Sri Lanka.
1990
Awards
Junior Research Fellowship (JRF) For Ph.D. Studies - University of Delhi,
UGC in India,
2000 -2003.
Publications
Gnananada, M. (2011) Visuddhimagga Vicàra, Fast Publishing (Pvt) Ltd., Colombo.
Gnananada, M. (2011) Mahalu Mavupiyo, Fast Publishing (Pvt) Ltd., Colombo.
Gnanananda, M. (1980) Demañamalvihàre, 1998, Udaya Graphics, Colombo.
Gnanananda, M. (1997) Hatthavanagalla Vihàravaüsa Vimasuma (A Critical Study of Hatthavanagalla Viharavaüsa), Udaya Graphics, Colombo.
Gnanananda, M. (2016) Pātimokkha Pāliya (Pātimokkha Pali). Bauddha Vinaya Addhyayanaya-2: Study of Buddhist Vinaya. (Ed.) Homagama Dhammananda and others, Sri Lanka Pali Text Society, Smart Print Solution Centre, Homagama, (pp. 1-16).
Gnanananda, M. (2019) Buddha bhāùitaya tripiñakaya bavaña patvīma pilibanda vimasumak (An analysis about how Buddhavacana became as Tripitaka), Sudassanā. Academic Journal published with parallel to the event declared Tripitaka as a National Bequest, Ministry of Buddha Sasana, Sri Lanka Printing Cooperation, (pp. 1-8).
Gnanananda, M. (2012) The Great Debate of Ūrugodawatta, (Tran., with Ven. Dr. Shaku Goshin), The Nakamura Hajime Eastern Institute, Tokyo, Udaya Graphics (Pvt) Ltd., Boralesgamuwa.
Gnananada, M. (2011) Hatthavanagallaviharavamso (Annotated translation), Fast Publishing (Pvt) Ltd., Colombo.
Gnanananda, M. (2008) "A critical analysis of Buddhist Teachings regarding Social, Mental and Spiritual Development of Children," Third International Conference, Organized by Sri Lanka Association of Buddhist Studies (SLABS), Buddhasravaka Bhiksu University, Anuradhapura.
Gnanananda, M. (2008) "A critical analysis of Buddhist Teachings regarding Social, Mental and Spiritual Development of Children," Third International Conference, Organized by Sri Lanka Association of Buddhist Studies (SLABS), Buddhasravaka Bhiksu University, Anuradhapura.
Gnanananda, M. (2007) "The Ecological Values Reflected in the Buddhist Vinaya (Discipline)," Annual Conference, Organized by University of Peradeniya, Faculty of Engineering, University of Peradeniya.
Gnanananda, M. (2006) "The concept of Apàya (Hell) in the Devadåtasutta and the Mahàvastu and its Ethical implications," Second International Conference, Organized by Sri Lanka Association of Buddhist Studies (SLABS), the University of Peradeniya.
Gnanananda, M. (2009) Study of the Necessity of the Problem Solving Counselling Process for the Problems faced by the Aged Parents (Unpublished PG Diploma in Counselling Dissertation).
Conferences
3rd IPC Conference. Dept. of Pali and Buddhist Studies
Gnanananda, M. Bhāvanā: āhaccapada vibhāvanā.
University of Peradeniya.
2018
Buddhist Research Institute, (MCU)
Gnanananda, M. ''Numerical Development of Buddha and Mahàyàna Buddhhism,'' First International Seminar on Buddhist Research
Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University, Ayutthaya
2009
Seminar on Buddhism & Youth
Gnanananda, M. ''Guiding the Youth for the Development of Sri Lankan Society: A Buddhist Perspective,'' Jointly Organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Peradeniya & The Goethe Institute, Sri Lanka.
Paramita International Buddhist Society Ltd, Kadugannawa
2007
Seminar on Buddhism in Korea and Sri Lanka
Gnanananda, M. ''The Status of the Sri Lankan Buddhist Sagha after Sagharja Welivita Sri Saranakara Thera,'' Jointly Organized by Graduate School of Buddhist Study, Dongguk University, Korea & Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Peradeniya
Department of Education, University of Peradeniya
2004
Seminar on Buddhism and Ecology
Gnanananda, M. ''Ecological Interpretations of the Jtaka Literature,'' Jointly Organized by the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Peradeniya & The Department of Buddhist Thought and Culture, Dongguk University, Korea
University of Peradeniya
2004
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