Silawathie Sewana was recently donated to Lanka Vipassana as a residential meditation center. It is located at Wickramasinghepura, Battaramulla. Most Ven U. Dhammajiva Maha Thero conducted the first residential retreat at the new center during November 2016.

Most Ven. U. Dhammajiva Maha Thero gives a vivid recount of the story of Arahant Nanda in this Dhamma Talk. The Thero explained that lustful thoughts cannot penetrate a well developed mind. The talk is based on a verse from the Dhammapada.

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01. Asāre Sāramatino – Baththaramulla Dhamma Talk 01_02-11-2016

02. Baththaramulla Q&A 01_02-11-2016

03. Asāre Sāramatino – Baththaramulla Dhamma Talk 02_03-11-2016

04. Baththaramulla Q&A 02_04-11-2016

05. Sāranca sārato ñatvā – Baththaramulla Dhamma Talk 03_04-11-2016

06. Yatha’garam ducchannam_Silawathie Sevana_Dhamma Talk 04_29-01-2017

07. Silawathie Sevana_Wickramasinghepura_Q&A 03_29-01-2017