Mahindarama Sunday Pali School was the brainchild of Ven. Sri S.V. Pandit Pemaratana Nayaka Maha Thera in his effort to promote Buddhist Education on the 6th September, 1959.
The school is managed by a volunteer team of over 50 with an enrolment of approximately 60 students ranging from age 5 to adults in a total of 23 classes.
The main objectives of the Sunday School are :-
- to study and propagate Buddhism
- to encourage Buddhist youth activities
- to encourage, foster and develop the quality of truth compassion in the practice of the Buddha-Dhamma
- to render assistance to Buddhist organizations where necessary
- to render spiritual assistance / advice to members or any Buddhist in case of sickness and / or death,
- to encourage the study of the Pali language.
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