Sri Lanka, June 2 -- The higher ordination of novice monks Venerable Pallegama Vajira Thera and Venerable Padalangala Amitha Thera will take place on June 3 at Mangala Uposathagaraya of the Malwatte chapter at 2.30 p.m.
The two theras who were ordained at the historical Yatagala Rajamaha Viharaya will be felicitated at Bodhiraja Viharaya, Unawatuna in Galle on June 5 at 3 p.m.
They will also be felicitated at a separate ceremony at Sudarshana Dharma Nikethanaya in Dehiwala on June 6 at 3 p.m.
The chief incumbents of 11 Buddhist temples including Yatagala Rajamaha Viharaya and Sithulpahuwa Rajamaha Viharaya, and the Chief Sanghanayake of the Southern Province Venerable Lelwala Samitha Thera and Viharadhikaris of other temples will partici...