Welcome to the Oldest Academic Institute in Sri Lanka

RASSL Library Catalogue and Journal Articles
Apply for Membership

14th Annual RASSL Research Conference, February 08 - 09, 2025

on Heritage, Culture and Sri Lankan Society

More Details

President Ranil Wickremasinghe’s visit to the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka to celebrate its 178th anniversary in excellence

President was much concerned about the severe issues faced by the Royal Asiatic Society and pledged the government’s support to carry out future activities, in his speech, he indicated that the Royal Asiatic Society would play a pivotal role in initiating a new Institute of History.

Read more

Become a member of RASSL

You can join the oldest academic institute in Sri Lanka. Learn more about membership by the link on the right.

Membership

News

News

RASSL Book Exhibition 2023: A Grand Success and a Noteworthy Scholar Joins Our Ranks

Royal Asiatic Society - 0
In a significant event held at the University of Colombo on September 20, 2023, the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka (RASSL) celebrated a successful book exhibition, showcasing its dedication to scholarly pursuits and cultural preservation. The first day of the exhibition saw the esteemed Vice Chancellor of the University, Senior Professor H.D. Karunaratne, inaugurating the event and making a memorable visit to the RASSL stall.
Read more
RASSL Monthly Lectures

Iconographic Representation of BodhisatvasAvalokiteshvara and Maitriya in SinhaleseBuddhism

Royal Asiatic Society - 0
RASSL Monthly Lecture “Iconographic Representation of Bodhisatvas Avalokiteshvara and Maitriya in Sinhalese Buddhism”byVidyajothi Professor Nimal de Silvaon Monday, 29th May 2023at 5.00 p.m.at Royal Asiatic...
Read more
News

President Ranil Wickremasinghe’s visit to the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka to celebrate its 178th anniversary in excellence

Royal Asiatic Society - 1
President Ranil Wickremasinghe’s visit to the Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka to celebrate its 178th anniversary in excellence
Read more

Upcoming Events

The oldest academic organization in Sri Lanka. Established in 1845.

Contact Details

Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka
No. 96, Ananda Coomaraswamy Mawatha,
Colombo 7

Email: rassrilanka@gmail.com

Call us today: 0112699249

Working hour: The library works from 9 am to 5 pm from Sunday to Thursday. We are closed on Friday, Saturday and public holidays.

© 2009 - 2024 Royal Asiatic Society of Sri Lanka.