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Mahanayake Thera requests prison facilities for re-robing of Galagodaatte Gnanasara thera

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Mahanayake Thera requests prison facilities for re-robing of Galagodaatte Gnanasara thera
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The Most Venerable Dr. Ittapane Dhammalankara Thera, Mahanayake of the Kotte Sri Kalyani Samagri Dharma Maha Sangha Sabha of the Siam Nikaya, has sent a letter to the Commissioner General of Prisons requesting that necessary facilities be provided to allow incarcerated Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thera to be re-robed.In the letter, the Mahanayake Thera has stated that the process of re-robbing Galagodaatte Gnanasara Thera must be carried out in accordance with Buddhist Dhamma and Vinaya (monastic discipline). He has therefore requested that a date and time be arranged for the ceremony as soon as possible.The Mahanayake Thera further requested that the necessary arrangements be made for a delegation of ten members of the Sangha Sabha, including himself, to visit the prison to conduct the ceremony.

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  • —Mahanayake Thera requests prison facilities for re-robing of Galagodaatte Gnanasara thera
  • —Reported live by Hiru News editorial desk.
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