Non violence and truth: Sai Baba’s core values

Non-violence does not mean causing harm to others. It really means that one should not cause harm to any one in thought, word, or deed. Only when this is developed, one can experience Truth. Truth does not change with time. It must be spoken with complete purity of mind, speech and body. Non-stealing means the thought of taking another’s property should not arise in the mind.

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Ajith the colossus

who knew hardly anything about journalism, Ajith was a font of information. He spoke with authority about it. He had loved journalism from his school days and had a phenomenal knowledge about the newspaper editors who had walked through the portals of Lake House.

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On My Watch

Pooneryn puts terror on irreversible retreat

As the Mahinda Rajapaksa administration approached the end of its third year in office last weekend, this column concluded that the country was three years closer to the defeat of terrorism. This was before the President announced to the country last Saturday morning that the Sri Lanka Army had captured Pooneryn

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SOCIAL DIALOGUE

Possessing a dignified attitude for women

According to a latest report published by the WEF, Sri Lanka is placed 12th in the ranking of world’s Gender Gap scale. Norway is the country with the narrowest gender gap in the world while Yemen has the widest of the 130 countries taken for the survey.

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