President visits Brickfields Buddhist Temple in Malaysia

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President Maithripala Sirisena and his delegation in Malaysia visited the Brickfields Buddhist Temple in Malaysia on Sunday.

The President met the Chief Incumbent of the temple Kirinde Sri Dhammarathana Thero. The Chief Incumbent and the Buddhist monks chanted pirith and blessed the President. The Brickfields Theravada Buddhist Temple has been established by Sinhala Buddhists who live in Kuala Lumpur. The current Chief Incumbent of the Temple Kirinde Dhammarathana Thero was offered the post of Chief Sangha Nayaka of Malaysia