Category: PhilosophyPart of speech: nounDifficulty: Intermediate

දර්ශනය

/dharshonaya/Roman

English meaning: Philosophy

Sinhala Definition

(සිංහල)

දර්ශනය යනු ජීවිතය හා ලෝකය ගැන ගැඹුරු විමර්ශනයයි.

English Definition

The systematic study of fundamental questions about existence, knowledge, ethics, and reality.

Example

බෞද්ධ දර්ශනය ලෝකයෙ ප්‍රසිද්ධ ය.

In English: Buddhist philosophy is famous worldwide.

Literary Heritage

ජීවිතය ගඟ වැනිය, කවදාවත් නවතින්නේ නැත.

/jīvitaya gaṃga væniaya, kavadāvat navaṭinnē næta./

Life is like a river; it never stops flowing.

Martin Wickramasinghe · Novelist · 1890–1976

Madol Doova

Madol Doova, Chapter 12 — philosophical reflection on impermanence and the flow of life

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සිංහල
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Indo-Aryan
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