The Śaivāgamas are regarded as authoritative and sacred by the Saivas of all schools. But unfortunately they have received much less attention from scholars even though their extent is remarkable. There are thesauri for ...

In a rapidly changing world that is dominated and driven by knowledge, educational reforms occur at global and national level. Impacts of these reforms on the developing countries particularly on Sri Lanka have made an ...

After an introduction to information and knowledge society concepts, the influx of new media technologies has the potential to affect to the library and education sectors radically. To successfully navigate today’s data-rich ...

One of the challenges of providing standard library services is to create and properly deliver value for readers. In this information era the role of producers and consumers would begin to blur and merge. Users and consumers ...

One of the effective mechanisms in the process of interactive retrieval is vocabulary control. The controlled vocabulary exists to facilitate communication in the information retrieval process. The complete set of index ...

பல்கலைக்கழக நூலகங்கள்; தமது நூலக சேவைகளை மேம்படுத்துவதற்கு வாசகர் பயன்பாடு தொடர்பான ஆய்வுகள் பேருதவி புரிகின்றன. யாழ்ப்பாணப் பல்கலைக்கழக சமுக விஞ்ஞானத்துறைசார் பட்டதாரி மாணவர்களின் நூலகப் பயன்பாட்டின் பல்வேறு அம்சங்களை ...

Moringa oleifera is a tree belongs to the family Moringaceae. It is called as Drumstick tree in English. In traditional medicine, the leaves and flowers are used in different ways to cure different ailment. Leaf juice is ...

The total phenolic and flavonoid contents and antioxidant potential of hot aqueous and methanol extracts of whole plant of Enicostemma littorale Blume was investigated. The percentage yield of hot aqueous extractive value ...

Enicostemma littorale, Blume (Gentianaceae) is a glabrous perennial herb and it is found in open, sandy places among sparse grass close the beach throughout the dry zone in Sri Lanka. It is traditionally used to treat ...

Enicostemma littorale Blume (Gentianaceae family), which is commonly known as Mamajaka (Sanskrit), Vellarugu (Tamil) and Indian gentian (English). E. littorale is a perennial herb which grows in coastal areas of Northern ...