President visits Brickfields Buddhist Temple in Malaysia

President visits Brickfields Buddhist Temple in Malaysia

December 17, 2016   05:10 pm

President Maithripala Sirisena and his delegation from Sri Lanka visited the Brickfields Buddhist Temple in Malaysia today (Dec. 17).

The President who went to the temple, met the Chief Incumbent of the temple Ven. Kirinde Sri Dhammarathana Thero and looked into his well-being.

The Chief Incumbent and the Buddhist monks chanted pirith and blessed the President.

The Brickfields Theravada Buddhist Temple has been established by the Sinhala Buddhist people who live in Kuala Lumpur. 

The current Chief Incumbent of the Temple Ven. Kirinde Dhammarathana Thero was offered the post of Chief Sangha Nayaka of Malaysia.

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