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Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero

1909 – 2012

Sri Lankan monk

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About Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero

Lived 1909 – 2012 (aged 102).

The Most Venerable Wewaldeniye Medhalankara Thera (7 December 1909 – 30 August 2012) was a Sri Lankan Buddhist monk who was the 12th Maha Nayaka of Ramanna Nikaya and the chief incumbent of the Shasanawardhana Pirivena, Mirigama. Following his demise, he was succeeded by Most Ven. Napane Pemasiri Thera as the Maha Nayaka of Ramanna Nikaya.

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Important facts

Born

7 December 1909

Birth century

20th century

Died

30 August 2012

Also known as

The Most Venerable Wewaldeniye Medhalankara Thero

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Frequently asked questions

Who was Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero?

Sri Lankan monk (1909-2012)

When was Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero born?

Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero was born on 7 December 1909.

When did Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero die?

Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero died on 30 August 2012.

Sources & further reading

· Wikipedia: Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thero

· Wikidata: Q7990230

· DBpedia: Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thera

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