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Deegawapiya to host Eastern Province Poson Festival – Defence Secretary

March 17, 2021

This year’s Eastern Province Poson festival will be held at the sacred Deegawapiya temple premises while giving prominence to the Poson Poya rituals on full moon Poya Day on June 24, the Defence Secretary and the Chairperson of ‘Archaeological Heritage Management Presidential Task Force’ (PTF) for Eastern Province, Gen. Kamal Gunaratne (Retd) revealed today (Mar 17).


‘Deegawapiya Aruna’ receives Rs. 50 million from the Buddhist Channel

March 03, 2021

The ‘Deegawapiya Aruna’ Trust Fund received a donation worth of Rs. 50 million from the Board of Directors of the Buddhist Channel, yesterday (Mar 2).


President launched 'Deegawapiya Aruna' trust fund

February 12, 2021

The ‘Deegawapiya Trust Fund’ launching ceremony was held under the patronage of His Excellency the President Gotabaya Rajapaksa, the Chief Guest and Hon. Prime Minister and the Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister Mahinda Rajapaksa, at the Sri Sambodhi Viharaya in Colombo today (Feb 12).


Army and CSD to produce bricks for Deegawapiya Stupa restoration

January 26, 2021

Since the Deegawapiya Stupa restoration project demands 30,000 tailor-made standard bricks per day, we have set up a system to produce bricks through the military and Civil Security Department (CSD), said Defence Secretary Gen. Kamal Gunaratne (Retd) today (26 Jan).


Former glory of Deegawapiya Stupa at the naked eye view will be a reality soon – Defence Secretary

January 14, 2021

Unlike futile attempts launched previously, we will see the former glory of Deegawapiya Stupa this time, pledged Defence Secretary Gen.Kamal Gunaratne (Retd) while addressing media at the Defence Ministry yesterday (Jan 13).


'Deegawapiya Trust Fund' received 1.6 million

January 08, 2021

South Korean-based ‘Sri Lankarama Buddhist Association’ donated a cheque worth of Rs 1.6 million to the Deegawapiya Trust Fund at the Defence Ministry today (Jan 08).


Deegawapi Stupa Restoration Fund receives Rs. 5 million worth donation

December 23, 2020

Chief Prelate of the ‘Sri Sambodhi Viharaya’ and Chairperson of 'Bauddhaya' TV Channel Ven. Boralande Wajiragnana Thero donated Rs. 5 million to the Deegawapi Stupa restoration project at the Defence Ministry today (Dec 23).


Deegawapi Stupa restoration project progress reviewed

December 09, 2020

A progress review meeting was convened at the Defence Ministry to discuss on the Deegawapiya Stupa restoration project last evening (08 Dec).


The ‘Deegawapiya Stupa’ restoration project inaugurated

November 11, 2020

The Prime Minister and the Buddhasasana, Religious and Cultural Affairs Minister Hon. Mahinda Rajapaksa laid the foundation stone for the inaugural ‘Deegawapiya Stupa’ restoration project auspiciously at the Deegawapiya premises in Ampara today (11 Nov).


‘Deegawapiya Stupa’ restoration project inaugurates tomorrow (22nd Oct)

October 21, 2020

The foundation stone laying for the scheduled ‘Deegawapiya Stupa’ restoration process will be commenced auspiciously under the guidance of the Chief Prelate of Sacred Deegawapiya Temple Ven. Mahaoya Sobitha Thero at the Deegawapiya premises tomorrow (22 Oct).