Organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies was successfully held on 16th of November 2025 in the Mezzanine floor of the NIIBS, presided over by a large group of distinguished guests. Ven. Dr. Dampe Vijitharathana Thero, Deputy Vice-Chancellor of the NIIBS participated in the inauguration ceremony...Read More
A commemorative event in honour of the late Emeritus Prof. Oliver Abeynayake was held recently at Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS), organized by the Faculty of Buddhist Studies. This memorial program, conducted under the theme “Muragala”, was attended by both academic and non-academic staff. The keynote Lecture was delivered by Senior Professor Ven....Read More
A special subject seminar was held at the Nāgānanda International Buddhist University, Manelwatta, for the students sitting for the Buddhist Civilization subject at this year’s G.C.E. Advanced Level Examination. The seminar was conducted by senior lecturers of the University and was jointly organized by the Zonal Education Office together with the Faculty of Buddhist Studies...Read More
An Analytical study on the Applicability for Relieving Phobias, Abnormal Behaviours and Addictions through Buddhist Psychotherapy with CBT – No. 20 was conducted on 17th October 2025 on the Institute premises. Research Topic Is it possible to cure Abnormal Behaviors, Phobias and Addictions through Counselling Behavioral Therapy with CBT? Supervision Board Ven. Dr. Bodagama Chandima...Read More
The Ambassador of Myanmar to Sri Lanka visited the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies and engaged in a special discussion. The conversation focused on strengthening the relationship between our Institute and Myanmar, as well as expressing concern and solidarity regarding the recent tragic earthquake in Myanmar. The occasion was graced by the participation of...Read More
A special discussion was held yesterday (12.10.2025) at Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies with the Hon. Minister of Health and former Hon. Minister of Education of the Royal Government of Bhutan. During their visit to Sri Lanka, the delegation also observed the Bhutan Cultural Centre established at our Institute. Representing the Royal Government of...Read More
A special training program for Buddhist Dhamma subject teachers in the Kelaniya educational zone was successfully held at the Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies. The program was conducted by Ven. Dambore Piyarathana Thero, Ven. Valiwewe Thilakasiri Thero, and other zonal education officers. During the event, a presentation on our institute and its academic programs...Read More
The inaugural ceremony for the admission of new students to the 5th batch of the 40-day Japanese Language Residential Training Camp, jointly organized by the Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences of Nāgānanda International Institute for Buddhist Studies (NIIBS) and the Daichi Japanese Language Centre, was held on the 27th of this month at the...Read More
