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Wikipedia article




'Monastery Among the Temple Trees' is a novel by Sri Lankan writer Jayasena Jayakody. It was translated to English from his famous Sinhalese novels - "Pichcha Mala" and "Araliya Mal Aramaya".

Plot summary



The story is about Rahula, a Buddhist monk. Novels depict how Rev. Rahula exists in today's tumultuous society. While he gets free from all the worldly desires, he manages to make free the others who have highly involved with them. Eventually people who went against Rev. Rahula become more mature minded and mentally advanced individuals.

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Category:Sri Lankan English-language novels

Category:Sinhala-language books

Category:2010 novels


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