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President calls on new Chief Prelate of Ramanna Maha Nikaya
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa receiving blessings from the Chief Prelate of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Maha Nikaya, Most Ven. Makulewe Wimala Nayaka Thera
President Gotabaya Rajapaksa yesterday called on the newly appointed Chief Prelate of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Maha Nikaya, Most Ven. Makulewe Wimala Nayaka Thera.
The President, who visited the Vidyawasa Pirivena in Minioluwa, Mirigama, where the Nayaka Thera resides, extended his best wishes to the newly appointed Prelate.
Appreciating the unparalleled service rendered by the Ramanna Maha Nikaya for the Sambuddha Sasanaya and to the nation, President Rajapaksa said that he and the Government would extend their fullest support to continue that endeavour.
The Anu Nayake of the Sri Lanka Ramanna Maha Nikaya, Most Venerable Nedagamuwe Vijaya Maithri Thera and several other members of the Maha Sangha and Member of Parliament Kokila Gunawardena were present on the occasion.