DONATION FROM Ms. LALANI PATHIRANA DOMICILED IN AMERICA FOR THE BENEFIT OF DISABLED ELDERS IN SRI LANKA

The intention of the contribution of Rs: 10,000 by Ms. Lalani Pathirana was to transfer its merits to her Mother and the members of the family for wishing healthy life. Having placed that in mind the Foundation felt deem fit to re-donate this contribution to the ‘ Sri Lanka Buddhist Association for the Blind’ to partner in the process of transcribing the PIRUVANA POTH VAHANSE into BRAILLE for the first time in Sri Lanka benefitting Blind readers.


This priceless contribution was handed over by the Director General Rev. Unapana Ariyadhamma Thero of the Foundation and the Guest of Honour Ven. Yushi Shimada of Japan at the 7th Anniversary of the Arogya Foundation for the Disabled in Sri Lanka held on the 19th May, 2013 to Mrs. Biso Menike Marasinghe the President of the Sri Lanka Buddhist Association for the Blind.

This occasion was graced by the Most Ven. Udahamulla Saranapala Thero (The President), Mr. Hasanjith Kuruppuarachchi (Vice President), Dr. (Mrs.) K.A.L.Dilani (Secretary), Mr. Gamini Dahanayake (Treasurer), Mr. Upali Jayaratne (Asst. Secretary) of the Foundation and Mr. P.A.Gunawardana (Coordinating Secretary) of the Sri Lanka Buddhist Association for the Blind.