Academic Records B.A.(Special) 1st class Honors – Sinhalese – University of Colombo
Classical Literature
Sri Lankan culture
Folk literature
Classical Literature
Sri Lankan culture
Folk literature
Buddhist literature
Literature criticism
“Sahitya kalava arabhaya Buddha Vichara Sampradayayan Godanagagatha Nohekida?”, Wimal Disanayaka ha Sannivedana Lokaya, Godage Brothers, 2009.
“Kotte Yugaye sita Mahanuvara Yugaya dakwa shasanika ithihasaya”, Ruhuna University Swarna Jayanthi, Special Publicatin, 2009. (In print).
“Budu dahamin opavathvu hela bas vahara”, Shastriya Sangrahaya, Sri Lanka Pracheena Bhashopakara Samagama, 1999.
“Lankave iperani hiti pilima pilibanda vimasumak”, Shastriya Sangrahaya, Sri Lanka Pracheena Bhashopakara Samagama, 2002.
“Hela sirith virith – Sinhalaye Saba urumayan Soya”, Helagosa, Sesatha Publishers, 2007.
“Dambadeni Kathikavatha heli karana Bhikshu samajaya”, Sambhasha, Volume 5, Ministry of Education, 1993.
“Sinhala vyakhyana sahityaye prabhavaya ha artha varnana krama”, Sambhasha, Volume 6, Ministry of Education, 1994.
“Lakdiva kathikavathhi arambhaya vikashaya saha vathman swabhavaya pilibanda sahityamaya vimasumak”, Sambhasha, Volume 7, Ministry of Education, 1996.
“Matara Nilvala Nadiyehi kerunu asirimath bhakthi Poojava varnitha Gangarohana varnanava”, Sambhasha, Volume 8, Ministry of Education, 1997.
“Maname natyaya Sinhala gaminatyayen laba ethi poshanaya”, Nava nirdeshitha usaspela Sinhala Shastriya lipi saraniya, Saddharmakara Pirivena, Panadura, 1997.
“Kathikavath sahityaya bhikshuva ha sampradaya”, Most venerable Devahandiya Sri Saddhatissa Felicitation Volume, 1997.
“Nidahasa pasubim karagath kamkaru vyaparaye pibideema nirupanaya kerena Yuganthaya navakathava”, Sambhasha, Volume 9, Ministry of Education, 1998.
“Gurulugomeehu jeevamana Budun dakithi”, Vagishodaya Shastreeya Sangrahaya, Special Issue, 1998.
“Maname natakayen opavath vana Sinhalaye vishishtathama bas vahara”, Sambhasha, Volume 10, Ministry of Education, 1999.
“Gira Sandesen Ismathu vana Swadheena lakshana”, Sri REvatha Commemoration Volume, 2000.
“Sinhala sahityayehi vishistathama parikathava vu Dharmapradeepikava”, Sambhasha, Volume 11, Ministry of Education, 2000.
“Avastha Nirupanayehila Siyabasmaldama kaviyage prathibhava”, Sarasa Shastreeya Sangrahaya, University of Colombo, S. Godage Brothers, 2001.
“Sinhala jana kaviye agamika sannivedanaya”, Sammuthi, Volume I, Ven. Dr. Daramitipola Ratanasara Commemoration Volume, 2001.
“Dambadeni samaja sahitya pasubima ha ehi bihi vu Vishuddhimarga sannaya pilibanda hendinveemak”, Sambhasha, Volume 12, Ministry of Education, 2002.
Sithulpawwa len lipi kihipayak pilibada keti satahanak. Sithulpawwa shasthreeya sangrahaya sithulpawwa Raja Maha vihara prakashanayak 2018
Mahacharya Sarathchandrayange desapalana dakma (Darmista samajaya nawatha kiyaweemak) Ediriveera Sarachchandra janma satha sanwathsara sasthreeya sangrahaya’ Samayawardana 2018
“Visivana Siyavasa Sirilaka Eliya Kala Maha Adhyapanagyaya – Cumaratunga Munidasa” Paper based on a lecture delivered at the 61st Anniversary of Cumaratunga Munidasa Commemoration held at the National Library, 02-03-2005.
“Jataka Katha Sahityayen heli vana samaja darshanaya”, Lecture delivered on the occasion of Sahitya kala prasadini, at Rahula College, Matara, Organised by the Department of Cultural Affairs, 22-01-2003.
“Sambhavya Sahityaye nirmanathmaka pravanatha”, Lecture delivered, in the series of monthly special lectures organised by the Sinhala Literary Panel, Department of Cultural Affairs, 21-03-2003.
Keynote Address delivered at the launching of cassette containing Buddhist Songs – “Budu mala pipuna”, “Aspects of Aesthetics in Buddhism”, International Buddhist Centre, Wellawatta, Colombo. (21-05-2005)
“Yahapath samajayak bihi kireemea udesa janamadhyayanhi karyabharaya”, Lecture delivered at the ‘Siyath Ravaya’, Launching Ceremony, Ananda College, Colombo, 12-02-2004.
“Positive Thinking”, Lecture delivered at the Orientation Programme – 20505 for the new students, Faculty of Arts – 05-01-2005.
“Aspects of Buddhist Aesthetics in Victor Ratnayaka’s Songs” Keynote Address delivered at the launching of “Samindu Pamula” Compact Disc containing songs by veteran singer Visharada Victor Ratnayaka at the Bellanvila Raja Maha Viharaya, 27-03-2007.
“Niveradi Helabasa Bhavitaya ha ape sahitya lacuna”, Keynote Address delivered at the Rotary Educational Intitute, Nugegoda at the “Sinhalabhinandana” Ceremony, 24-10-2007.
“An analysis of the language used in modern literary works”, Keynote Address delivered at the Sinhala Language and Literary Festival of Lumbini Vidyalaya, Colombo, 29-03-2007.
“Productivity and development of unity in the family”, Lecture delivered at ____, Organized by the Management of Taj Hotel, 21-09-2007.
“Vishvavidyala shishyaya sathu yuthukam, vagakeem ha acharadharma”, Lecture delivered at the University of Aesthetic Studies, 27-08-2006.
“Sahityaya ha paurushaya” – Lecture delivered at the workshop for leadership training, Royal College, Colombo, 31-08-2005.
“Atavisi Buduguna ha Sahityaya”, Lecture delivered at the BMICH on the occasion of launching of Compact Disc containing Sinhala and Pali Jayamangala gatha, Naraseeha gatha and Atavisi Buduguna” (recited by the veteran singer, Visharada Nanda Malini, 31-12-2008.)
“Sahityaya ha manava dharma” Keynote Address delivered at the Sahitya Kala Mangalyaya 2008, at the Dompe Prsdesheeya Sabha Karyalaya, organized by Dompe Pradeshiya, 25. 09. 2008
“Lama gadi Sahityayata Cumaratunga dun eliya”, Lecture delivered at the ‘Cumaratunga Amara Mehevara’, Ceremony held at the Devi Balika Vidyalaya, Colombo, Organized by the Buddha Jayanthi Secretariat, Colombo. 02. 07. 2007.
Keynote Address entitled, “W.D. Amaradeva and Sinhala Culture” delivered at the Padit Dr. W.D. Amaradeva Felicitation Ceremony – 2008, held at the Moratwa Town Hall, 05-12-2008.
“Ranaviru Sahityaya”, Lecture delivered at Ananda College, Colombo at the Commemoration of War Heros, 23-06-2009.
“Literature for development of human life”, Lecture delivered at the Literary Festival organized by the Provincial Secretary, Ayagama, 25-09-2009.
“Introduction to the Text Books on Classical Sinhala Literature”, Lecture delivered at the session organized by the Education Office, Homagama for introducing new G.C.E. A/L syllabubs, Sinhala, 26-09-2009.
“Introduction to new syllabus of G.C.E. (A/L) – Sinhala” Lecture delivered at the session. Organized by the Education Office, Piliyandala, for G.C.E. A/L Sinhala Teachers’ – 23-10-2009.
“Literature and the Teacher” Keynote Address delivered at the Literary Festival organized by the Balapitiya Teacher Training College, 30-09-2009.
Dambadeni Kathikavatha ha Bhikshu Samjaya, Sadepa Publishers, 2006.
Sinhala Vyakhyana Sahithyaya, Godage and Brothers, 2009.
Nuvana Pubudana Daham Arunalu, Sadeepa Publishers, 2005.
Wisuddhi Marga Sannaya, Wimasuma ha Warnanaa, Godage Publishers, 2009.
Budu Dahamin Poshitha Sinhala Sahithyaya – Part I, Sadepa Publishers, 2009.
Bosath Katha Pela Newatha Kiyawamu, Sanghida Publishers, 2012.
Amawathura gatapada akaradiya – Samayawardana Publisher 2016
Guththila Kawya sanskaranaya – Gunasena Publisher 2017
Usas Pela Guththila kawya Sangrhaya – Gunasena publisher -2017
හංස සන්දේශය සරල සංස්කරණය – මුද්රණයේ
සම්භාව්ය සාහිත්ය විචාර ලිපි සරණිය – මුද්රණයේ
බුත්සරණ අකාරාදී ගැටපදය – විශ්ව විද්යාල පර්යේෂණ ව්යාපෘතිය යටතේ දැනට අවසන් වෙමින් පවතී.
Joint Editor, Sahityaya, Annual Publication by the Department of Cultural Affairs, 2008.
Joint Editor, Special Issue, Sahityaya, Published by the Department of Cultural Affairs, 2009.
Joint Editor, Sara Puja, Dodampahala Amaravansa Nahimi Felicitation Volume,1995.
Joint Editor, Hela Gosa, Sesatha Publishers, 2007.
Joint Editor, Kusuma Karunarathne Abhinandana; Wijesuriya Publishers,2006.
Joint Editor, Piyasili Wijegunasinghe Sahitya Wichara, Social Scientists Association,2012.
Ediriveera sarathchandra Janma satha sanwathsara sasthreeya sangrhaya.- Samayawardana publisher 2018
Head of the Department – Sinhala, University of Colombo 2010-2016
Member Sri Pali Campus Board, University of Colombo. 2010 -2018
පීඨ සභා සාමාජික- පාලි හා බෞද්ධ පශ්චාත් උපාධි ආයතනය කැලණිය විශ්ව විද්යාලය 2013- 2018
Member Acadamic Board – National Institue of Language Edication and Traning 2015 – 2020
Co-Ordinator for the Foundation Courses, Faculty of Arts, University of Colombo – 2001.
Senior Student Counsellor for Bhikku Students, University of Colombo, 2008,2009.
Student Counsellor – 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006.
Warden, Bhikku Hostel, University of Colombo, 2001, 2002, 2004, 2005, 2006.
Warden, Kithyakara Men’s Hostel, University of Colombo, 2000, 2001.
Member, Technical Evaluation Committee – 2007, 2008, 2009.
Member, Board of Survey, IRQUE Project, University of Colombo – 2008.
Member, Annual Board of Survey of the Office of the Senior Student Counsellor – 2004, 2005.
Senior Treasurer, University Students’ Union, University of Colombo – 2004, 2005.
Senior Treasurer, Eksath Bhikku Sangamaya,1999-2003.
Senior Treasurer, Buddhist Brotherhood, University of Colombo – 1999 – 2003.
Librarian, Library of Department of Sinhala, University of Colombo, 1993 – 2000.
I have rendered continued service to the department of Examinations from 1996 – to date as a Chief Examiner G.C.E. (A/L) Examination.
I have served as a member in the Swabhasha Public Commission appointed by the Deshahithaishee National Movement to prepare and submit the report.
I have fulfilled the responsibility of preparation of a Booklet distributed at the Seminar on Lecture held in the Kalutara District to coincide with the 2007 State Literary Festival.
I have been serving as a Life Member of the Sri Lanka Pracheena Bhashopakara Samagama.
Served as a member of the Sinhala Literary Panel of the Arts Council Department of Cultural Affairs – 2002, 2003, 2004, 2006.
Serving in the National Literary Panel of the Arts Council, Department of Cultural Affairs as a Member, 2009.
Served as a member of the Editorial Board for the Publication of the Quarterly and special issue of ‘Sahityaya’ Journal – 2009.
Served as an evaluator for the Book Publication Support – Project of the National Library and Documentation services Board. (from 2000 todate)
Served as a member of the Presidential Commttiee – 2600 Sambudhatva Jayanthi Commttiee. (from 2008 todate)
Served as Joint Secretary of the Buddha Sasana Karya Sadhaka Mandalaya – (from 2007 todate)
Member of committee appointed to prepare criteria for valuation of books for the State Literary Awards, Department of Cultural Affairs. (from 2008)
Moderator and Marking Examiner for Sinhala, Buddhist and Pali University. (2003 – 2005)
Examiner for Sri Lanka Administrative Service, Grade III, Examination, Department of Examinations.
Member, Evaluation Committee, State Literary Awards,2009.
Evaluator for selection of Manuscripts (Children’s Literature) of the Sri Lanka Book Development Committee, Department of Education. (from 2000)
Resource person, ‘Workshop held for Development of Social values’, conducted by the Ministry of Education. (from 2007)
Member Advisory Board (Buddhist), Ministry of Justice. (from 2009)
Member, Evaluation Committee for the selection of Awards for ‘Sambuddha Jayanthi’ organized by the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress. (2006)
Prepared and submitted the Sub-Committee report (Social Reforms) for the National Advisory Congress, with recommendations Buddhasana Presidential Commission Report. (2004)
Resource person at the Workshop on “Language Development” for media personnel organized by the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress, 11-11-208.
Examiner for Sri Lanka Educational Services (SLEAS) Examination. (2006)
Advisor for State Media – Sri Lanka Rupavahini Corporation, Independent Television Network, Sri Lanka Broadcasting Corporation, Lakhanda Radio..
Advisor, Ministry of Tourism, 2007 – 2009.
Life Member, Royal Asiatic Society, Sri Lanka..
Member, Sambuddhathva Jayanthi Janadhipathi Meheyum Kamituwa.
Member, national Advisory Committee, for implementation of the Buddhashasana Janadhipathi Commission Report.
President of the Sub-Committee for implementation of the Buddhashasana Janadhipathi Commission Report – 2004.
President, ‘Bauddhaloka Pranama’, Evaluation Committee of the All Ceylon Buddhist Congress – 2006.
Member, ‘Jathika Swabhasha Commission’ for the ‘Deshahithaishee Jathika Vyaparaya’, 2007 – 2008 (The Commission Report was presented on 21-02-2008).
Member of the Committee appointed to identify and implement the Criteria for evaluation of works for National Literary Awards, Ministry of Culture and Cultural Heritage – 2009.
Member – Standardization of Sinhala Department of the University of Sri Jayewardenepura, U.G.C., 2010.
Member – Committee report for accepting Pallekale Buddhist Academy as an University, U.G.C., 2011.
සාමාජික – ස්වර්ණ පුස්තක සම්මාන උළෙල – ශ්රී ලංකා පොත් ප්රකාශකයන්ගේ සංගමය 2014 , 2015
සාමාජික – ජනාධිපති ජාතික බෞද්ධ බුද්ධි මණ්ඩලය 2016 -2019
