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Dark clouds and silver linings

Today I heard about a grand wedding of an Indian tycoon (Ambani's son) from a friend of mine, and he showed me some videos of it too. He said famous and powerful people from around the world have been invited to it, and the cost of the event was going to be several Billions (of Indian Rupees or USD, I don't know). If you think about it, India is a country with a higher population of substandard living conditions. There are innocent and miserable children who are forced to work for a mere subsistence, being deprived of education, health facilities, and food and water. I remember a movie based on a true story in which Akshey Kumar was playing the leading role where he makes sanitary towels (pads) for poor women who could not afford it. In such a country, a single wedding event spends billions of money. What a crappy world we are living! You could imagine how much wealth this family has amassed. On the other, this "mental disease" of exorbitant spending must be highly we

යෝජිත නව ආණ්ඩුක්‍රම ව්‍යවස්ථාව (Third Republic Constitution) Chapter XLII

 

CHAPTER XLII

 

PROMULGATION OF THE CONSTITUTION

 

327.       (1) This Constitution in whole shall come into force on the day Elections Commission ratifies and proclaims that the People of Sri Lanka has approved it.

(2) Parliament shall meet at a time communicated by the Head of the State.

 

 

 

Devo Vassatukalena

sassasampattihetu ca

phito bhavatu loko ca

raja bhavatu dhammiko

 

 

SIDDHIRASTU