Walpola Rahula Thero wrote a book called 'Brikshuvage Urumaya' in Sinhala in 1946, justifying so-called Bhikkhu politics or as he emphasised public service of bhikkhus. He translated this book into English later. The reason for writing this book was that there was an ideology in those days mainly promoted by a group of politicians headed by…

Walpola Rahula Thero wrote a book called 'Brikshuvage Urumaya' in Sinhala in 1946, justifying so-called Bhikkhu politics or as he emphasised public service of bhikkhus. He translated this book into English later. The reason for writing this book was that there was an ideology in those days mainly promoted by a group of politicians headed by….repubhubembed{display:none;}