COLOMBO, Sri Lanka, July 1 -- The Government of Sri Lanka:News issued the following news release:
President Anura Kumara Dissanayake emphasized the urgent need to rebuild a disciplined and virtuous society by restoring the spirit of humanity in a social environment where power and wealth have undermined positive values and fostered detrimental ones. The President noted that the Maha Sangha of the country can play a significant role in guiding this transformation.
The President made these remarks while participating in the inauguration of the 74th Upasampadha (higher ordination) religious ceremony of Sri Lanka Ramanna sect, held yesterday afternoon (30) at the Mahaweli Grounds in Galnewa.
President Disanayake emphasized that alongside th...