Research Interests

Buddhist Culture; Buddhist Education, Geographical Expansion of Buddhism, Assimilation of Buddhism

Education

B.A. (Special) in Buddhist Culture, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka

M.Phil. (Reading) in Buddhist Studies, Post Graduate Institute of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniya

Professional Experience

Co-Chair, The Session on Buddhist Art and Architecture, Mini-Symposium on “Buddhist Culture and Sri Lankan Society”, 2017, Department of Buddhist Culture, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka, Homagama.

Presentations

Kaluarachchi, K.A.R.S., 2012, ‘A critical Study on the Concept of Universal Relationship Revealed in Pali Canonical Literature’, 1st National Conference, Buddhist and Pali University, Sri Lanka

Teaching at Professional Level

Lecturer (Probationary), Department of Buddhist Culture, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka (2018 February – Hither to)

Lecturer (Viciting), Department of Buddhist Culture, Buddhist and Pali University of Sri Lanka (2016 – 2018)

Lecturer (Viciting), Department of Buddhist Culture, University of Kelaniya (2017 – 2018)

Books

Kaluarachchi, K.A.R.S., 2016, ‘Assimilation, Buddhism and Hinduism’, Author publication, Narammala.

Kaluarachchi, K.A.R.S. & Ven. Bhaddiya, W., 2017, ‘Sri Lankan Buddhist Tradition’, Sri Lanka Pali Text Society, Wadduwa.