The Culture Of Impunity
( December 22, 2013 - Colombo - Sri Lanka Guardian) Unfortunately, one gets the impression that Buddhism as practiced in Sri Lanka is not entirely based on its original scriptures as preached by Lord Buddha but often in so far as the attitude towards the Tamils is concerned the teachings of the great Buddha are superseded by the myths of the fanatical authors of the Mahavamsa written nearly 1300 years after Lord Buddha and 800 years after the war where the Sinhalese king Dutu Gemunu vanquished the Tamil king Elara some 2300 years ago.
