A number of Tamil Buddhist organizations in Chennai have expressed and rendered their support for the Sri Lankan Independence celebrations being organized in Chennai, Chennai Mahabodhi Center Head - Venerable Kalawane Mahanama Thera said.
An official ceremony to commemorate the Sri Lankan Independence Day is being organized at the Deputy Sri Lankan High Commission in India to be held on February 4. Another event is scheduled to be held on February 5 at the Chennai Mahabodhi Centre with the participation of Sri Lankans residing in Chennai as well as Indian Buddhist organizations.
According to Mahanama Thera, the preparations for the Sri Lankan Independence Day were being successfully carried out at the moment. Speaking further Mahanama Thera who also spoke about several programs that are being carried out by the Mahabodhi center in Chennai said that they had taken steps to preach dharma in Tamil during special occasions.
Mahanama Thera also said that programs to create awareness and increase knowledge on meditation and Buddhism were also organized by the Mahabodhi in Chennai and they also receive a good response for the temporary ordination program which they carry out on Tamil children in order to provide a deeper understanding on Buddhism.
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