This afternoon (05), President visited the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura to pay homage and receive blessings.
President Upon arriving at the historic site, He first met with the Atamasthana Chief Prelate, Most Venerable Pallagama Hemarathana Nayaka Thero, Chief Sanghanayaka of Nuwara Kalaviya and Head of the Anuradhapura Mahavihara Pirivena. During the meeting, President inquired about his well-being and engaged in a brief conversation
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The event was also graced by the presence of other prominent clergy, including Venerable Ralapanave Dhammarajothi Nayaka Thero, Chief Incumbent of Lankarama, Venerable Eethalawetunuwewe Gnanatilaka Nayaka Thero, Chief Incumbent of Ruwanwelisaya, Venerable Kahalle Gnaninda Nayaka Thero, Chief Incumbent of Thuparamaya, Venerable Welihehne Sobitha Nayaka Thero, Chief Incumbent of Mirisawetiya, Venerable Kalanchiye Ratanasiri Nayaka Thero, Chief Incumbent of Abhayagiri, Venerable Mathawa Sumangala Nayaka Thero, Chief Incumbent of Isurumuniya, and Venerable Nugetenne Pannyananda Nayaka Thero, Chief Incumbent of Sri Sambuddha Jayanthi Vihara.
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President During a brief address, the Atamasthana Chief Prelate, Most Venerable Pallagama Hemarathana Thero, stated that, as a leader from the North Central Province, I have the undeniable responsibility of improving the living conditions of the people in the region.
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President Later, President visited the sacred Ruwanwelisaya and received blessings from the Chief Incumbent, Venerable Eethalawetunuwewe Gnanatilaka Nayaka Thero
President Several dignitaries, including Governor of the North Central Province Wasantha Jinadasa, District Secretary Ranjith Wimalasuriya, former MP Wasantha Samarasinghe, Deputy Chairman of the All Ceylon Farmers' Federation Susanta Navaratne, and Professor Sena Nanayakkara along with others were also present at these events.
