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          27 Nandasena Ratanapala, The Katikavatas (Miinchen: Kitzinger, ), A useful dis- cussion of the historical evolution of this tradition of religious.

        1. World Vision funds the publication of 'The beggar in Sri Lanka' by Professor Nandasena.
        2. Professor Nandasena Ratnapala's book has a refreshing and erudite approach to Buddhism, in the context of Buddhist democratic political theory.
        3. For the royal orders, see The Katikāvatas, ed.
        4. Ratnapala, Nandasena, The Katikāvatas: Laws of the Buddhist Order of Ceylon from the 12th Century to the 18th Century (München: Kitzinger.

          5. Professor Nandasena Ratnapala's book has a refreshing and erudite approach to Buddhism, in the context of Buddhist democratic political theory..

          In Appreciation of Nandasena Ratnapala, A Professor who Begged in Anthropological Mode

          Ned Dean and Ranat

          “We meet and we part

          In this journey through sansara

          But the meeting or parting does not end with time or years

          It is a long stretch of an eventful road

          Where milestones matter more than rises or falls

          We have travelled together on this hard, endless road

          Where milestones matter more than rises or falls

          The journey was neither smooth nor full of magical moments alone

          But many achievements reached more worth than monuments in gold

          Leaving a fragrance that would linger on and unfold

          Gifting a memory of a life rich and rare

          Now you are gone as you wished on a fateful morn

          While family, friends and students remember and mourn

          A warm tear drops that none would see or feel

          As I ponder about you, while my memory unfolds your sight.”

          Neetha S.

          Ratnapala

          Let me begin this appreciation of a man I did n