The Office of Siridantamahāpālaka

In a significant development in the preservation and promotion of Buddhist heritage, Venerable Kowane Palitha Thero from Sri Lanka has been appointed as the Patron of the Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum. The appointment was made by Bhikkhu Indasoma, the esteemed Founder of Hswagata, on February 27, 2023. Venerable Kowane Palitha Thero's appointment marks a pivotal moment for the museum, renowned for its dedication to safeguarding and showcasing relics associated with the Buddha's life and teachings. With a rich background in Buddhist studies and a profound commitment to preserving the cultural and spiritual legacy of Buddhism, Venerable Palitha Thero brings invaluable insight and guidance to the institution. The Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum, situated at the heart of its mission, has continuously endeavored to promote understanding and appreciation of Buddhist relics and artifacts. Under the patronage of Venerable Palitha Thero, the museum is...

    1. Collaborative Research: Establish collaborative research partnerships with academic institutions, Buddhist scholars, and experts in relevant fields. This cooperation can involve conducting research on the historical and cultural significance of the Buddha tooth Relics, as well as their impact on Buddhism and society. Jointly publish research findings and share knowledge to further academic understanding. 2. Education and Training Programs: Develop joint education and training programs with educational institutions and Buddhist organizations. This cooperation can involve offering workshops, courses, and seminars on various aspects of Buddhism, including meditation, mindfulness, ethics, and philosophy. Pool resources and expertise to enhance the quality and accessibility of Buddhist education for individuals and communities. 3. Cultural Exchange: Facilitate cultural exchange programs with Buddhist communities and organizations in different countries. This cooperation can ...