Devanapathis International Samatha-vipassana Meditation Center; commonly known as Pallekele Meditation Center is Buddhist monastery in Kandy, Sri Lanka.[1][2][3] It was founded by late Ven. Walane Amatha Gavesi Thero in 1991. The monastery is located in old Gam Uadawa premises in Pallekele, around 8 Kilometers from the Kandy town.[4]
Formation | 1991 |
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Type | Organization of Buddhist monasteries |
Purpose | Spiritual Development |
Location |
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Region served | Worldwide |
Membership | practicing Buddhists |
Founder | Walane Amatha Gavesi Thero |
References
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