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Ven. Ariyadhamma Mahāthēra was born on 24 April 1939 to a traditional Buddhist family in Kurunegala and was educated at the Government School of Nilagama. His father was a supporter of Most Venerable Vigoda Bodhirakkhitha Mahāthēra, who was resident at the nearby Nā Uyana Āranya forest monastery.
It is also one of the main international monasteries in Sri Lanka, with about 25 foreign monks. Most Venerable Nauyane Ariyadhamma Mahāthēra, the Spiritual Director of Śrī Kalyāṇī Yogāśrama Saṃsthā, also used to reside at Nā Uyana.
Na Uyana Forest Monastery: Na Uyana Aranya is situated in the North Western Province and affiliated to Sri Kalyani Yogasrama Samstha and Pa-Auk Forest Monastery in Myanmar. [ 15 ] A cave in Tanjantenna Tanjantenna Forest and Monastery: A group of isolated caves and huts scattered throughout Balangoda forest areas in which both local and foreign ...
Several books written based on the talks have been translated to western languages and have helped hundreds of seekers in the west. A few years later Venerable Katukurunde Nanananda Thera , a former Pali lecturer at the University of Peradeniya joined Nissarana Vanaya and became one the closest disciples of Venerable Nanarama Thera.
Most Ven. Ambagahawatte Indrasabhawara Gnanasami Maha Thera [1] (Sinhala: අතිපූජ්ය අඹගහවත්තේ ඉන්ද්රාසභවර ඤාණසාමි මහා ථේර; legal name: Cornelis Madanayake) was the founder of Sri Lanka Ramanna Nikaya [2] and Sri Dharmagupta Pirivena of Mūla Maha Viharaya, Payagala, Kalutara. [3]
Venerable Harispattuwe Ariyawanshalankara thero was also a philanthropist who had donated money he received for the benefit of the society rather than his own use. He died in 2014. The funeral was plainly held and even the money collected for the ceremony was used to construct a house for a needy family as the lastwill of thero before his death.
Kotapola Amarakitti Thero; Bhikkhu Analayo; Balangoda Ananda Maitreya Thero; Anavamadarshin; Arahant Upatissa; Nauyane Ariyadhamma Mahathera; Harispattuwe Ariyawanshalankara; Aryadeva; Galagama Sri Aththadassi Thera
Most Ven. Nauyane Ariyadhamma Mahathera Most Ven. Kaḍaveddūve Shrī Jinavaṁsa Mahāthera (1 April 1907 – 13 July 2003) ( Pali : Siri Jinavaṃsa , sometimes spelled Jinawansa , Sinhala : අති පූජ්ය කඩවැද්දූවේ ශ්රී ජිනවංශ මහා ථේර) was a Sri Lankan (Sinhalese) Bhikkhu ...