Ven. Muwapetigewela Hemaloka

Probationery Lecturer - Faculty of Languages and Cultural Studies


Office Address:

Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka,
New Puttalam Road,
Anuradhapura.

Email: hemaloka36@gmail.com

Telephone:: 0712720473,0112928312


Rev. Muwapetigewela Hemaloka is a Lecturer (Probationary) in Psychology attached to the Department of Social Sciences & Comparative Studies, Faculty of Cultural & Languages; Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka. He obtained his B.A. Degree in Psychology from the University of Kelaniya and M.A. Degree in Buddhist Studies from the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka. He is currently reading for M.Phil. in Psychology at the University of Peradeniya, Sri Lanka.

Reading for MPhil.in Psychology at the University of Peradeniya- Sri Lanka

Master of Arts (M.A.) Degree in Buddhist Studies, Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, University of Kelaniaya, Sri Lanka, (2017)

Bachelor of Arts Degree (Hons) in Psychology (Second class upper division), Department of Philosophy, University of Kelaniay, Sri Lanka, (2014)

Royal Pandit Final Examination, Oriental Studies Society of Sri Lanka, (2009)

Diploma in English, ESOFT Metro Campus, Colombo 4, Sri Lanka, (2017)

Diploma in English, Nagananada International Institute for Buddhist Studies , Manelwatta, Sri Lanka, (2018)

Lecturer (Probationary) in Psychology, Department of Social Sciences & Comparative Studies, Faculty of Languages & Cultural Studies, Bikshu University of Sri Lanka since 2019

Visiting Member of the faculty Board, faculty of languages and Cultural Studies, Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka since 2019

Lecturer (Temporary) in Psychology, Department of Philosophy, University of Kelaniya, (2018)

Lecturer (Temporary) in Psychology, Department of Social Sciences & Comparative Studies , Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka,( 2018-2019)

Visiting Lecturer in Psychology at the Department of Pali and Buddhist Studies, Diploma in Buddhist Counseling and Psychology University of Kelaniya, (2018-2020)

Oriental Studies Society of Sri Lanka since 2009

Old Students Association of Vidyodaya Pirivena Since 2010

Articles in Reviewed Journals:

1. A study on Freudian dream analysis and psychotherapeutic value of it, Pravacana Refereed Journal , Volume 9, No. 11- 2018, p 338-347

Articles in Academic Journal and Felicitation Volume

1. A Study on Social Anxiety Disorder, its Symptoms and Causes of Development, Academic Journal Volume 1, Bhiksu Union of University of Kelaniya, 2014, p325-333

2. An Introduction to Practical Buddhist Psychology, Essays on Buddhist Psychology and Counseling, Kanchana Printers, Nugegoda , 2018, p367-397

3. Buddhist Exposition of Psychosomatic Disorders, Essays on Buddhist Psychology and Psychotherapy, Kanchana Printers, Nugegoda , 2018, p354-359

4. An Introduction to Stress, Stressors and its Response, Suvidita Patisambhida, Felicitation, Volume 11 , Ambharukkharamaya, Balapitiya, 2018, p554-558

5. An Exposition of the concepts of Perceptual Phenomenological Approach, Abhistava Sambhavana, Felicitation Volume, Ragama, 2018, p160-172

Research Papers in Conferences:

1. A Study on Philosophical Basis of Buddhist Counseling, 3rd National Buddhist Conference Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura, 01st November 2017

2. A Study on Historical Development of Biological Psychology, National Research Symposium on Historical Studies, Rajarata University of Sri Lanka, Mihintale, 30th January 2018

3. A Study on Psychological Stress in Cancer Patients (Based on National Cancer Hospital in Sri Lanka), Junior Academic Staff Symposium, Extended Abstract Volume, University of Kelaniya, 2018

4. Prevalence of Anxiety among Buddhist Monks PGIHS Research Congress-University of Peradeniya, 29th March 2019

5. Psychological Basis of Conflict-A Buddhist Perspective, 5th International Buddhist Conference, Bhiksu University of Sri Lanka, Anuradhapura, 6th December 2019

6. Causes of Conflicts and Their Resolutions in Buddhist Perspective: A Study Based on Kalahavivāda Sutta Nagananda 2nd International Research Conclave on Buddhist and Humanities, Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Kelaniya, 26th January 2019

7. A Study of Usage of Buddhist Art for Psychotherapy, Nagananda 2nd International Research Conclave on Buddhist and Humanities, Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Kelaniya, 26th January 2019

8. The Analysis of Levels of Mind in Freudian Psychoanalysis and Yogāvacara Three Evolutions of Consciousness Nagananda 2nd International Research Conclave on Buddhist and Humanities, Nagananda International Institute for Buddhist Studies, Kelaniya, 26th January 2019

Dissertations:

1. Buddhist Exposition of Psychosomatic Disorders (2017) Dissertation, Master of Arts in Buddhist Studies

2. A Study on Psychological Stress in Cancer Patients (Based on National Cancer Hospital in Sri Lanka, (2013) Dissertation, Bachelor of Arts in Psychology

3. Significance of English Technical Terms, for the convenient References to Buddhist Psychology (2017) Dissertation, Diploma in English

Abnormal Psychology

Psychology of Addiction

Psychology of Personality

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