header logo
සිංහලதமிழ்
Mogo Academy
Latest
New Asgiriya Mahanayake to be selected on April 7
Mar 20, 201606:15 PM
Google NewsAdd on Google
New Asgiriya Mahanayake to be selected on April 7
Mobitel Inner

The new Mahanayake Thera (Chief Prelate) of the Asgiriya Chapter of the Siam Sect is to be selected on April 07, 2016. 

 

The election will be held at around 4.00pm and will decide a successor to the late Most Venerable Galagama Dhammasiddi Sri Dhammananda Attadassi Thera, who passed away on March 09.

 

He passed away after being admitted to the Kandy Hospital the same day in an unconscious state due to an accidental fall.

 

Most Ven. Rajakeeya Panditha Galagama Dhammasiddhi Sri Dhammananda Aththadassi Thero was elected as the 21st Mahanayake Thera of the Asgiriya Chapter on May 08, 2015. 

 

The Thero was elected after the Passing Away of Most Ven. Aggamahapanditha Udugama Sri Buddharakkitha Mahanayake Thera.

 

 

 

RelatedNews
Asgiriya Mahanayake Thero passes away

Asgiriya Mahanayake Thero passes away

Mar 09, 201609:20 PM
MostRead
Mobitel Upahara
VideoStories
Govt exerting influence over country's judiciary – Opposition Leader accuses

Govt exerting influence over country's judiciary – Opposition Leader accuses

Sri Lanka to strengthen preparedness for potential El Niño-related climate changes

Sri Lanka to strengthen preparedness for potential El Niño-related climate changes

Sri Lanka’s dengue death toll rises to 47 as cases exceed 67,000

Sri Lanka’s dengue death toll rises to 47 as cases exceed 67,000

Middle East conflict disruptions weigh heavily on Asia’s economic outlook, ADB warns

Middle East conflict disruptions weigh heavily on Asia’s economic outlook, ADB warns

Dengue cases remain high in Western Provincewith nearly 35,000 cases reported

Dengue cases remain high in Western Provincewith nearly 35,000 cases reported

Appeals Court postpones further consideration of Suresh Sallay’s petition until July 14

Appeals Court postpones further consideration of Suresh Sallay’s petition until July 14

Opposition Leader accuses govt of exploiting parliamentary rules to silence MPs

Opposition Leader accuses govt of exploiting parliamentary rules to silence MPs

Eight prison officers killed in Negombo Prison riots posthumously promoted

Eight prison officers killed in Negombo Prison riots posthumously promoted

Prison officer faces death threats after opening fire during Negombo Prison clash

Prison officer faces death threats after opening fire during Negombo Prison clash

Paddy procurement for Yala season set to commence on July 15

Paddy procurement for Yala season set to commence on July 15

71 Colombo University students contract dengue; several lectures moved online

71 Colombo University students contract dengue; several lectures moved online

Several opposition MPs criticize govt's handling of Negombo Prison unrest

Several opposition MPs criticize govt's handling of Negombo Prison unrest

Opposition MPs stage black armband protest in parliament over Negombo Prison unrest

Opposition MPs stage black armband protest in parliament over Negombo Prison unrest

Negombo Prison unrest: Remains of fallen officers brought to Welikada Prison for final respects

Negombo Prison unrest: Remains of fallen officers brought to Welikada Prison for final respects

Inflation accelerates to 6.8% in June as unemployment remains at 3.7% in Q1 2026

Inflation accelerates to 6.8% in June as unemployment remains at 3.7% in Q1 2026

Lassana Flora