This essay explores the Buddha’s core teachings through logical analysis and rational inquiry. It addresses profound questions: What makes Buddhahood unique? How does enlightenment bring suffering to an end? What is the true purpose of meditation? And how practical is the Noble Eightfold Path?

The Buddha encouraged his followers to observe, investigate, and critically examine his teachings before accepting them. This remarkable invitation to free inquiry is one of the most distinctive features of his philosophy. Renowned for his profound understanding of the human mind, the Buddha stands among history’s greatest thinkers.

One of humanity’s greatest mysteries is how the brain develops the compelling sense of “I-ness” that forms our identity. The Buddha explored this sense of self with extraordinary depth, offering insights that remain strikingly relevant today.

Most people inherit the beliefs of their parents, revealing a fundamental characteristic of the human mind. This essay examines how mystical beliefs first emerged in primitive societies, gradually evolved into religions, and came to shape human thought and behavior.

By correlating the Buddha’s teachings with the workings of the human brain and the observable realities of nature, this essay invites readers to reconsider familiar Buddhist concepts from a fresh, logical, and thought-provoking perspective

 Notwithstanding that Buddha’s exposition was the epitome of a rational discourse, the miraculous and the imaginary have crept into Buddhist faith infused with distractions that mask the gem. Each of us must necessarily apply our earnest effort to extract the essence. Here is a very well-presented attempt to truly identify the core teachings of the Buddha.

 This book is an unconventional approach to Buddhist doctrine. It is brilliantly written with logical evaluation of Buddhist concepts with emphasis on suffering and "anatta" (non-self), the two pillars of Buddhist teaching. The author's ability to read the Buddhist scripture and extract what Buddha really meant is the greatest contribution. This Book is a 'must' for anyone with an open mind.

 A radio signal is traced from outer space by SETI. The story now heads in an unexpected direction. This narrative is serious, not heavy and has a novel mix of technology, philosophy and ideology to suit readers of all ages. The singular feature of the book unravels as the soft and gentle mannerisms underlying the basic nature of the aliens come to light in the later chapters.

A movie made on this story became the semi-finalist in Indie Short Fest in Los Angeles, CA

 Everything started with the two drones coming from nowhere, that threatened and subdued the two reckless drivers who were racing on interstate 71 freeway. The CIA was baffled as to how two drones did this and who is behind this act. This was the beginning of a series of incidents. Take it from there. 

It is a fabulous short read for those interested in Scifi. 

From the moment Tony’s phone begins ringing while he is taking a shower, the story unfolds into an extraordinary adventure filled with incidents, twists, and surprises that you could never imagine, even in your wildest dreams. Tony, Dan, Chris, Aini, and her baby daughter, Sara, are the central characters who keep this unusual journey moving at a thrilling pace.

Get ready for a captivating reading experience, where every turn of the page brings something unexpected. This is a novel that promises to keep you intrigued and entertained from beginning to end.

A refreshingly simple yet insightful exploration of the mysteries of the brain and the fascinating processes behind human thought. Despite the complexity of the subject, the book presents its ideas in a remarkably engaging, informative, and easy-to-understand manner. It invites readers to discover how the brain works, how we think, and what makes the human mind so extraordinary. 

Self - A Delusion? brings together insights from cutting-edge research and the reflections of ancient and modern philosophers to explore this elusive subject. It examines the ideas, questions, and perspectives that challenge our intuitive sense of who we are and invite us to look beyond our familiar assumptions.

This book does not pretend to solve every mystery or offer definitive answers where certainty remains elusive. Instead, it brings together diverse strands of thought to help readers examine the evidence, question their assumptions, and explore the possibility that the self may not be what we think it is.

In Our Psyche and Beliefs, I invite you on an intriguing journey into two inseparable aspects of human existence: the psyche and the beliefs it nurtures. Through rational exploration and thoughtful inquiry, this book examines the fascinating, often puzzling workings of our inner world and the profound influence beliefs exert on our thinking and understanding.

Rather than accepting the familiar self without question, this book encourages you to look deeper, challenge assumptions, and reflect on the mechanisms that may be shaping your understanding of yourself and the world around you.

Our Psyche and Beliefs offers a thought-provoking perspective on the mysteries of the human mind and invites you to reconsider something you may have taken for granted all your life: how well do you truly know your own psyche, and the beliefs that guide it?

Sinhala translation of the book OK and BK - Bee Buddies. A senior bee "Butti" explains to a younger bee "Chutti" what's happening in the bee colony. Their dialog not only covers the work they have to do, but it also includes how the colony functions, the dangers they encounter and how they make a new queen go to a new place when their colony becomes over populated. The story of "The Bee Buddies" is full of excitement, surprises, danger & emotional moments. 

It's an ideal book for kids considering its educational value supplemented with the latest facts from research work that even you may not know.

බුදුන් වහන්සේ වදාළ දේශනා වල අන්තර්ගතය යථාර්ථයෙහි ප්‍රතිමූර්තියක් වුවද, ආශ්චර්යන් හා මනඃකල්පිත මිථ්‍යා අදහස් බෞද්ධ ධර්මයට කෙසේ හෝ අන්තර්ගත වීම නිසා ධර්මයේ සාරය වසන් කරන ව්‍යාකූලත්වයන්ගෙන් වෙන්කර එය ලගාකර ගත හැක්කේ තම තමන්ගේ උත්සාහය මගින් පමණි. 

බුද්ධ ධර්මයෙහි මූලික සංකල්පයන් සැබෑ ලෙස අවබොධකර ගැනීමට මෙන්ම බෞද්ධ සාහිත්‍යයට අන්තර්ගත වී ඇති මිථ්‍යා අදහස් සහ සංකල්ප හදුනාගැනීමට හැකි කෘතියකි. 

බුදුන් වහන්සේ වදාළ දේශනා වල අන්තර්ගතය යථාර්ථයෙහි ප්‍රතිමූර්තියක් වුවද, ආශ්චර්යන් හා මනඃකල්පිත මිථ්‍යා අදහස් බෞද්ධ ධර්මයට කෙසේ හෝ අන්තර්ගත වීම නිසා ධර්මයේ සාරය වසන් කරන ව්‍යාකූලත්වයන්ගෙන් වෙන්කර එය ලගාකර ගත හැක්කේ තම තමන්ගේ  උත්සාහය මගින් පමණි.

බුදුන් වහන්සේ ධර්මයට අඩංගු කරුණු පැහැදිලිව ප්‍රකාශ කර ඇති නමුත් එහි සාරය උකහා ගැනීම සඳහා අප එම කරුණු තාර්කිකව විමර්ශනය කල යුතුව ඇත.

බුද්ධ ධර්මයෙහි මූලික සංකල්පයන් සැබෑ ලෙස අවබොධකර ගැනීමට මෙන්ම බෞද්ධ සාහිත්‍යයට අන්තර්ගත වී ඇති මිථ්‍යා අදහස් සහ සංකල්ප හදුනාගැනීමට යෝග්‍ය වන සේ ඉතා හොඳින් ඉදිරිපත් කරන ලද සාදරයෙන් පිළිගත හැකි උත්සාහයක ප්‍රතිඵලයක් ලෙස මෙම කෘතිය හැදින්විය හැක