Ven. Medagama Pannarathana Thero

Ven. Medagama Pannarathana Thero Ven. Medagama Pannarathana was born on October 22nd 1988 in Bibila, Sri Lanka. He was ordained as a Buddhist monk on September 20th 2000 and received his higher ordination on June 5th 2008. Having received his primary and secondary education he entered the University of Kelaniya, Sri Lanka and received his […]

Ven. Wekandawala Thusitha Thero

Ven. Wekandawala Thusitha Thero Ven. Wekandawala Thusitha was born in 1983. He was traditionally ordained as a Buddhist Monk in 1994. He received further training towards Higher Ordination at Midigama Sirisumana and Middeniya Sri Sumangla religious institutions. He continued his Higher education at the Papiliyana Sunetra Mahadevi Collage. In 2003 after completing successfully the required […]

Ven. Aregama Sirisumana Thero

Ven. Aregama Sirisumana Thero Venerable Aregama Sirisumana was born on February 13, 1981, in Kegalle, Sri Lanka. He was ordained as a Buddhist monk on November 1, 1990, and received his higher ordination (Upasampadā) on February 2, 2002. He completed his primary and secondary education at the Sri Dharmachandra Buddhist Institute (Pirivena) in Kurunegala, Sri […]

Most Ven. Akmeemana Nagitha Thero

Most Ven. Akmeemana Nagitha Thero Born in Akmeemana in Galle Sri Lanka, he was ordained in 1967 at the Vijayatungarama, Polgahawela He possesses a Bachelor’s degree from Peradeniya University, Sri Lanka, and for fifteen years has served as a teacher . He arrived in New York in 1998.

Most Ven. Parambe Siriniwasa Thero

Most Ven. Parambe Siriniwasa Thero Ordained in 1972, he received his higher ordination in 1980. After attending the Monastic Institute (pirivena) for higher Dhamma studies, he served as the chief Incumbent of Kadurugoda Purana Vihara in Sri Lanka. In recognition of his invaluable Service to the Buddha Sasana, he was conferred with the honorary title […]