President Anura Kumara Dissanayake specified that no country worldwide has actually accomplished development by overlooking its cultural values and traditions.He highlighted that the existing government is devoted to rebuilding the country by restoring the ethical concepts and ethical systems that have gradually reduced over the years.The President made these remarks this afternoon (25) while taking part in the opening ceremony of newly constructed Bodhi Prakara with Golden Fence, at the historic Rangiri Dambulla Rajamaha Viharaya (Cave Rock Temple of Dambulla), according to the Presidents Media Division (PMD).
Upon arrival at the temple, President Dissanayake officially opened the newly built Bodhi Prakara and provided the very first flower tribute.
He likewise revealed the celebratory plaque marking the opening of the Bodhi Prakara.
Dealing with the gathering at the ceremony, the President even more mentioned that a simply and virtuous society can not be developed through laws alone.
Highlighting the substantial function spiritual approach can play in forming society, he noted that village temple monks, together with other spiritual leaders, bear a significant duty in this effort.The President also stated that the government has planned a wide-ranging transformation of the education sector to nurture a future generation improved with knowledge and virtues an essential action for the economic, social and political change of the country.In addition, President Dissanayake said the government is taking structured and strategic actions to curb arranged drug trafficking and safeguard future generations from the harmful effects of drugs.The ceremony was participated in by the Maha Sangha of both the Malwathu and Asgiriya Chapters, including the Chief Incumbent of the Rangiri Dambulla Rajamaha Viharaya, Dr.
Godagama Mangala Nayaka Thera, and the Chief Custodian of the Sri Vishnu Devalaya at the Rangiri Dambuli Viharaya, Venerable Dadubaddiruppe Mahinda Thera along with Maha Sangha and Deputy Minister of Buddhasasana Gamagedara Dissanayake and other devotees, were likewise present.-- PMD