Nine new issues of The Light of the Dhamma have been posted on the Pariyatti Treasures website. These issues contains invaluable writings from Burma around the era of the Sixth Buddhist Council, which took place in Yangon for two years. During this time 2,500 learned monks of the Theravada sangha examined the Tipitaka and its allied literature in all scripts, with their differences noted down, the necessary corrections made, and collated. The Light of the Dhamma was created in celebration of the beginning of the second sasana or 2,500 years of the Buddha's teaching. The new issues are:
Correspondence between Dr. Leon Wright and Sayagyi U Ba Khin from 1958 has been added to the Sayagyi U Ba Khin Treasures page.
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