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r#k~hE @vw~ v#nQ
sw~qnn~...
...Gentlemen
are like the trees.
Can
we become a tree, which gives away everything
without a return ... Such people do exist ! .
Sarana
Padanama was started under the leadership of Venerable
Ranasgalle Gnanaweera Thera on theVesak Full Moon Poya
day in 1995. Venerable Gnanaweera Thera is the cheif Monk
at Mallikaramaya, Ratmalana. For 20 years, the contributions
from this orginazation to Sri Lanka and Sri Lankans are
enomous.
Our
orginazation is located in Mallikaramaya, Ratmalana. We
are registered in Sri Lanka as an non-profit organization
under the number 5745. Currently there are more than 10
projects being conducted through out Sri Lanka.
Patrons
| Ven.. Rajakeeya Panditha Weligama Gnanaratana Thero |
| Mahanayaka of the Amarapura Nikaya |
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| Ven. Ranasgalle Gnanaweera Thero |
| Chief Incumbent of Mallikarayama |
Advisors
| Ven. Thapowane Sutadhara Thero, MA (Hawaii) |
| Head of English Language Teaching Unit, Kelaniya University |
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| Prof. Asanga Tillakaratne, PhD (Hawaii) |
| Director of Post-graduate Institute of Pali and Buddhism, Kelaniya University |
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Committee
| President |
| Mr. Sarath Dantanarayana |
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| Joint Secretaries |
| Mrs. Swarna Perera and Mr. Hasitha de Alwis |
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| Treasurer |
| Mr. Ranjith Perera |
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| Assistant Treasurer |
Mr. Newton Edirisinghe |
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kOsls~s upsm|pq`
scQw~wprQ@y`~qpnA
e~wA bEq~{`n s`snA"
- The Dhammapada |
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