Universal Welfare

Deglobalization means the transformation of a global economy from one integrated around the needs of transnational corporations to one integrated around the needs of peoples, nations, and communities.

Thus Have We Heard Farming was the core economic activity of the ancien régime of Puranagamas.

In Sri Lanka rice is more than a food.

Saradiel Gramaraj System of Governance Mahasammata in Action The Mahasammata President’s role is to set the standard for living in dhamma for the nation.

Six of the Puranagama traditions are still practiced today: Kamatha (threshing floor); Pela (watch hut); Hena (bio-diversity); Wewe (Tank or irrigation reservoir); Dewale (Temple and Rock Monastery); and Rajakariya (Service to the King).

Mahasammata The principle of Mahasammata was the rule of law in Lanka.

Lanka’s oral traditions dating back 20,000 years convey an intricate labyrinth of knowledge.

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