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	The Lanka Academic, the official newspaper of LAcNet
		Mahinda Rajapaksa, from February 18, 2002 to March 11, 2002.
		Mahinda Rajapaksa (56) is currently the Leader of the Opposition in the Sri Lankan Parliament.
		Dear Mahinda, Sri Lankans have lost faith in all politicians be it red blue or green.What would you do as the leader of the opposition to restore the citizens faith in the politicians and by it the democratic traditions of the country.
	www.lacnet.org /the_academic/chat/QA_Mahinda.shtml (4606 words)

	Mahinda
		Mahinda pointed out to the king various spots destined to be connected with the growth of the sāsana in Ceylon, offering flowers at the same, and at the site of the (later) Mahā Thūpa, he described the visits of the Four Buddhas of this kappa to Ceylon.
		Mahinda, on being informed of this, came and made a saccakiriyā, as a result of which the branch of the tree straightened itself during the night, leaving the building free.
		Mahinda escaped to Rohana by means of an underground passage, and lived at Sīdupabbatagāma with his brother's wife as queen, later marrying his brother's daughter.
	www.palikanon.com /english/pali_names/ma/mahinda.htm (2202 words)

	::: Welcome to MahindaRajapaksa.com :::
		Throughout his career, Mahinda has given leadership to the cause of uplifting youth, striving to achieve a higher quality of education and training (especially in rural areas) as well as working to reduce youth unemployment.
		Mahinda proved to be a remarkably successful Minister of Labour, despite suffering a major setback in being unable to bring his brainchild, the Worker’s Charter, into law.
		It has been written of Mahinda Rajapaksa, “If there walks on this earth today a man whose heart beats as one with the workers of the world, that man is this man.” Mahinda is a leader with his finger firmly on the pulse of the people.
	www.mahindarajapaksa.com /about.php (1122 words)

	» Mahinda Rajapakse and human rights in Sri Lanka (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mahinda and Mangala Samaraweera were instrumental in organizing and backing many mass movements and mass fronts against prevailing tyranny of the state then.
		Mahinda was in his element as a “champion of human rights” at the recent UN sessions in New York too.
		Mahinda’s “Panchabalavegaya” of Gotabhaya Rajapakse as Defence secy, Sarath Fonseka as Army commander, Kotakadeniya as Defence adviser, PTB Kohona as Peace secretariat chief and Rambukwella as Defence spokesperson, is helping to expose the true nature of this regime.
	transcurrents.com /tamiliana/archives/202 (3764 words)

	Online edition of Daily News - Features (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mahinda with a special degree in Chemistry combined with Mathematics chose the path of education for the benefit of the present and the future.
		Mahinda rose to international stature when he was appointed to UNESCO Institute for Education (UIE), Hamburg in 1983 as the Senior Research Specialist and Deputy Director responsible for planning, initiating and coordinating research projects involving researchers in various countries.
		Mahinda was in every sense a top role model for experienced as well as callow and budding professionals in education.
	www.dailynews.lk /2003/01/17/fea04.html (773 words)

	MAHINDA ADOPTS DEFINITE STRATEGY TOWARDS TAMILS BY D.B.S.JEYARAJ
		Mahendra Percy Rajapakse now known as Mahinda Rajapakse is perhaps the first Sinhala head of state with a clear and coherent idea of how to resolve the National question also called the ethnic crisis, Tamil issue and Tiger problem.
		Mahinda is of the same mindset as the JVP, JHU and PNM.
		When Mahinda Rajapakse won the Presidential elections last year on a hardline platform I wrote that it was a defeat not for the tigers but for the moderate Tamils desiring to live in a united Sri Lanka with equal rights.
	www.uthayam.net /articles/jun2006_2.html (3353 words)

	Mihintale, guardian of the memory of Mahinda
		It was at Mihintale that the apostle Mahinda met King Devanampiyatissa on a full moon day in the month of Poson and officially introduced Buddhism to Sri Lanka.
		Mahinda resided at Mihintale, finding the hustle and bustle of the royal city of Anuradhapura unsuitable for monastic life.
		The Ambasthala dagaba or "mango-tree stupa" got its name from a riddle that Mahinda is said to have posed to the king to test his capacity for instruction.
	kataragama.org /sacred/mihintale.htm (907 words)

	::: Welcome to MahindaRajapaksa.com :::
		Sri Lanka's President Mahinda Rajapaksa, waves to supporters as his three sons look on during the swearing-in-ceremony in Colombo, Sri Lanka, Saturday, Nov. 19, 2005.
		President Chandrika Bandaranaike Kumaratunga congratulates Prime Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa after he was sworn-in at the Presidential Secretariat on 6th of April 2004.
		Sir Arthur C Clarke celebrates his birthday while launching Mr Mahinda Rajapaksa's website (Read More)
	www.mahindarajapaksa.com (487 words)

	Mahinda Rajapaksha Profile at LankaNewspapers.com
		An attotney-at-law Mahinda Rajapaksha came to the Parliment from Beliatta seat in 1970.
		Mahinda proved to be a remarkably successful Minister of Labour.
		Mahinda on a `political witchhunt` - SL SC
	www.lankanewspapers.com /news/profiles/mahinda.jsp (258 words)

	Highbeam Encyclopedia - Search Results for Mahinda
		Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse (C) is escorted by members...
		Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapaksa (L) toasts with Chinese...
		Sri Lankan President Mahinda Rajapakse (C) is watched by his...
	www.encyclopedia.com /SearchResults.aspx?Q=Mahinda (348 words)

	BuddhaNet.Net: Sacred Island - A Buddhist Pilgrim's Guide to Sri Lanka: Mihintale
		Mahinda, King Asoka’s son, was selected to head a mission to the southern regions.
		The next day Mahinda preached to the royal household but the common folk who had of course no access to the palace were clamoring to hear the new teaching as well.
		Mahinda spent the remaining years of his life in Mihintale and died there in 202 and after a grand funeral his ashes were enshrined in stupas throughout the country including one on Mihintale itself.
	www.buddhanet.net /sacred-island/mihintale.html (2044 words)

	LankaWeb News
		Mahinda Chinthanaya, a manifesto presented by President Mahinda Rajapaksha made the millions of peace loving Sri Lankans hopeful of a bright future in Sri Lanka.
		In Contrast, President Mahinda promised to commence the process from democratic political parties’ first coming into an agreement with them and pressurise the LTTE to come to an agreement.
		Further, President Mahinda has not been given a mandate for such a step to appease the LTTE by granting self rule to them to gain the peace.
	www.lankaweb.com /news/items06/200606-6.html (1309 words)

	Publications
		Mahinda Kommalage, A.Urban Hoglund: Involvement of spinal serotonin receptors in the regulation of intraspinal acetylcholine release.
		Mahinda Kommalage, A Urban Hoglund,: Epibatidine acts as a partial agonist on muscarinic receptors in the spinal cord of the rat.
		Mahinda Kommalage: Nicotinic Acetlcholine Receptors and Involvement of the Nicotinic Agonist Epibatidine in Antinociception.
	www.healthyfinds.com /mahinda/publication.html (269 words)

	Mihintale, guardian of the memory of Mahinda
		It was at Mihintale that the apostle Mahinda met King Devanampiyatissa on a full moon day in the month of Poson and officially introduced Buddhism to Sri Lanka.
		Mahinda resided at Mihintale, finding the hustle and bustle of the royal city of Anuradhapura unsuitable for monastic life.
		The Ambasthala dagaba or "mango-tree stupa" got its name from a riddle that Mahinda is said to have posed to the king to test his capacity for instruction.
	lankabhumi.org /mihintale.htm (907 words)

	The Morning Leader : Woman's Page
		In 1989, Mahinda Rajapakse and Vasudeva Nanayakkara — both members of parliament then, were stopped at the Katunayake airport on their way to the UN Working Group on Human Rights in Geneva, and their documents on HR violations were confiscated.
		The question is, ‘is this the same Mahinda Rajapakse who once stood and fought for democracy?’ My impromptu answer would be ‘no, not that Mahinda I knew so closely.’ But with hindsight, I would say ‘yes.’ For he was very flexible and had the ability to adapt to situations over long periods.
		Mahinda Rajapakse would not be different, from all he is proving to be.
	www.themorningleader.lk /20060607/focus.html (1481 words)

	Give village to Mahinda – Maithripala Sirisena
		Addressing a media meeting held in Colombo yesterday, Minister Sirisena said the administration of the village should go to the Alliance if ‘Mahinda Chinthana’ is to be taken to the village.
		Sirisena said the propaganda campaign of the Alliance will be launched at a meeting presided by President Mahinda Rajapakse to be held in Nuwaraeliya next Sunday.
		Mahinda Rajapakse at the presidential election but are contesting on their own this time.
	www.lankatruth.com /full_story/2006/March/20060317/20060317_1.htm (123 words)

	Mahavamsa 20: Mahinda's vollkommenes Erlöschen
		The cave occupied by Mahinda in the Cetiyagirivihāra (Mhv.xx.
		Mahinda spent the last years of his life on Cetiyagiri and died there, and there his relics were enshrined (Mhv.xx.32, 45).
		When Mahinda informed Devānampiyatissa of the great sanctity of the spot and of its suitability for a Thūpa, Tissa immediately wished to build the Thūpa himself, but Mahinda bade him desist, telling him that the work would be carried out in the future by Dutthagāmani.
	www.payer.de /mahavamsa/chronik20.htm (12998 words)

	Devanampiyatissa Summary
		Mahinda is said to have arrived in the island on the full-moon day of Poson (May–June), a day still celebrated in Sri Lanka as the date of the founding of Buddhism there.
		Emperor Ashoka took a keen interest in the propagation of Buddhism across the known world, and it was decided that his son, Mahinda, would travel to Sri Lanka and attempt to convert the people there.
		The sacred precint features the Ambasthala, or 'Mango tree stupa', where the Thera Mahinda asked Mahinda a series of riddles to check his capacity for learning[2], the cave in which Thera Mahinda lived for over forty years, and the Maha Seya, wherein is contained a relic of the Buddha.
	www.bookrags.com /Devanampiyatissa (1098 words)

	Fate of Mahinda Chinthnaya - TamilCanadian (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Mahinda claims that any trade union campaign at this juncture when the government is involved in a âwar to defend the nationâ is a crime against the nation, a treachery.
		Mahinda's ulterier movtive behind the Mahinda Chintanaya was to satisfy the mojority of the Singala populace by promising things that are very hard to deliver by rouge politicians, inorder to just get votes and win the predicency, the most powerful in the world.
		Mahinda and bros have no interest about the Singala people's wel being for which was they were accidentally chosen.
	www.tamilcanadian.com /page.php?cat=527&id=4782 (1451 words)

	Interview with Comrade Wimal Weerawansa, the Propaganda Secretary of the JVP
		We all know that PM Mahinda Rajapaksa in his ‘Mahinda Chintana’ and his other statements has made it clear that he will in no way interfere with the right of any people to follow their own religions.
		Therefore, PM Mahinda Rajapaksa or any of the parties and people’s organizations that support him, have no interest in driving this nation, that is already facing a war due to ethnicity, into another clash based on religion.
		There is a body of opinion that a major burden that Mahinda Rajapaksa has to carry today and what could be an obstacle to his victory, is his alliance with the JVP and JHU, which they consider as being Sinhala communalists or nationalists.
	www.jvpsrilanka.com /interview/interview_with_wimal_nov_bt.htm (5848 words)

	TamilBrisbane.com :: Tamil Speaking Community Portal - Brisbane - Queensland - Australia - Sri Lanka & President ...
		President Mahinda Rajapakse has talked of a referendum as a means of deciding whether the North and East could be merged.
		It is clear that President Mahinda Rajapakse did not obtain a mandate >from the country, for the dismantling of the North – East Merger.
		It cannot be claimed that President Mahinda Rajapakse has a mandate from either the Northern Province or the Eastern Province particularly in regard to matters related to the North – East.
	www.tamilbrisbane.com /content/view/361/1 (3624 words)

	Mahinda Buddhist Trust
		The Trust is planning to build in the memorial spot a small refuge and meditation hall, where wandering ven.
		Further, the trust is having various proposals of propagation of Buddhism, conducting free night schools for poor children in remote villages, conducting free medical camps, AIDS Awareness programmes, Technical education to women to develop their social and financial status and other social activities to establish equality in the society.
		This was composed by Juha Uski of Finland, resident of Denmark, who has visited Pallikonda and the family of the late M. Krishnaswamy and their friends several times in 2001, 2004 and 2005.
	www.mahinda.dk /trust.html (263 words)

	Mahinda Rajapaksa for Future President of Sri Lanka
		Mahinda Rajapaksa for Future President of Sri Lanka
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	www.mahinda4srilanka.org (145 words)

	BBC NEWS \| South Asia \| Profile: Mahinda Rajapaksa
		Last Updated: Friday, 18 November 2005, 07:53 GMT
		The victor in Sri Lanka's presidential elections, Mahinda Rajapaksa, is a Buddhist lawyer who is described on his website as "a rebel with a cause".
		Legal eagle: Mr Rajapaksa is known as a left-of-centre Buddhist
	news.bbc.co.uk /2/hi/south_asia/3602101.stm (448 words)

	Online edition of Sunday Observer - Business (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The accounts recorded in the chronicles about the arrival of Mahinda, the son of Asoka, would give one the notion that Mahinda's arrival was an unexpected surprise to Devanmpiya Tissa, the ruler of Lanka.
		He wished his son Thera Mahinda to stay in Sri Lanka and to have mutual contacts regularly between the Mauryan capital and the Sri Lankan capital.
		The Tipitaka handed over by Thera Mahinda to the first in his generation of Sri Lanka pupil monks was the one which was purified and concluded at the third convocation held in Pataliputra.
	www.sundayobserver.lk /2003/06/15/fea02.html (1732 words)

	TamilWeek: Mahinda, Ranil and the Kandaswamy deity of Maaviddapuram
		TamilWeek: Mahinda, Ranil and the Kandaswamy deity of Maaviddapuram
		Mahinda and Douglas could not go to the people the people had to be brought to
		Mahinda Rajapakse made two different speeches to the different audiences.
	tamilweek.com /Mahinda_Ranil_in_Jaffna_1106.html (2007 words)

	Mahinda Rajapske wanted signal posts only! — Tilvin Silva
		It was to defeat the treacherous path the UNP was taking with tiger terrorists by signing an agreement hostile to the country that would divide the country.
		Today we have before us the task of either turning around the path Mahinda Rajapakse’s government is taking with a clique of the treacherous UNP against the people’s mandate received at the presidential election in 2005 or to send the whole government packing.
		Mahinda Rajapakse wanted to defend discipline in his party he should have first sacked Mr.
	www.lankatruth.com /full_story/2007/Feb/15/20070215_9.htm (579 words)

	Mahavamsa 13: Mahinda's Ankunft
		According to tradition, a portion of the ashes of Mahinda was enshrined in the thūpa built on Ambatthala, and it is this belief which has made it the most venerated shrine at Mihintale.
		Thera (Mahinda), having instructed his mother (in the doctrine of) the refuges, the moral precepts, and the Uposatha ceremonies, made the inhabitants of the island firm in the true faith and in the religion.
		Mahinda, the son of Asoka, who well knew the time and the season, having resolved to go to Laṅkā, told his companions (to come).
	www.payer.de /mahavamsa/chronik13.htm (13685 words)

	Publications
		Mahinda Vilathgamuwa, A A D Ranjith Perera, S S Choi, “Performance improvement of the dynamic voltage restorer with closed-loop load voltage and current-mode control,” IEEE Transactions of Power Electronics, Vol.
		Mahinda Vilathgamuwa and H. Wijekoon, “Control and analysis of a new dynamic voltage restorer circuit topology for mitigating longer duration voltage sags,” IEEE Industry Applications Annual Meeting, Oct. 2002, Pensylvenia, USA, pp.
		Mahinda Vilathgamuwa, H. Wijekoon and S. Choi, “Interline dynamic voltage restorer: A novel and economical approach for multi-line power quality compensation” Accepted for IEEE Industry Applications Annual Meeting, Oct. 2003.
	www.ntu.edu.sg /home/emahinda/photo.htm (3453 words)

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		Mahinda is on the way to the victory by this time, Sri Lanka Presidential Election 2005 Polls ended peacefully.
		Mahinda Chinthana suggest a society that is different to what we are living in.
		Mahinda was able to build a National Consensus for his principals.
	www.mahinda4srilanka.org /uniportal/web/index.asp?mi=79&xp=2473&xi=3235&xl=3&o=1&t=0 (941 words)

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