Token of Gratitude

Mother's Day Dana 2021 (Fifth Anniversay) - Matupadam Namami!  

Mother's Day (FIFTH Anniversary) - January 17, 2021 Late Mrs. Chandra Ambalangoda (1936-2016) was held at the Lankarama Buddhist Institute, La Puente, California with a limited audience due to the prevailing COVID-19 pandemic. Here are some of the snapshots taken by Moran Perera, who wholeheartedly accepted our humble request with no hesitation. We were all waiting for his photos. With a profound sense of gratitude to all the wonderful individuals who helped us in organizing this beautiful event, it is hereby posted the wonderful snapshots to reflect the amazing meritorious event to transfer merits to our beloved mother, late Mrs. Chandra Ambalangoda. May she attain the supreme bliss of Nibbana! Nibbanassa paccayo hotu!  

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Our Profound Sense of Gratitude to the following individuals for the various support: 

• Bhante Thalangama Devananda Thero, the abbot of Lankarama Buddhist Temple, for his amazing kindness, and true leadership to make this event all the more wonderful.  
• Bhante Rakkhita & Bhante Nagitha for all the support extended to us in so many ways during the ceremony. Especially bhante Rakkhita’s help to get the beautiful flowers to match the occasion. 
• All the Maha Sangha members in the Los Angeles area, California, USA and in Sri Lanka for their continuous blessings and moral support all the time. 
• Bhante Uttama for the wonderful gesture and generous donation.
• Lankarama Management Committee and the entire community for the wonderful moral support and providing this beautiful temple to host this meritorious event.  
• Mr. Devapriya Gajaweera, Mrs. Samantha Gajaweera and the family for all the unique floral decorations and numerous help in so many ways. 
• Mr. Jagath Jayasinghe & Mrs. Nalini Jayasinghe for the kind and generous donations. 
• Mr. Mike De Silva & Mrs. Pushpa De Silva for the kind & generous donations.
• Mr. Parakrama Amarasinghe, Mrs. Risi Amarasinghe for the kind and generous donations. 
• Mr. Sisira Jayawardene for taking care of a number of dishes for the lunch Dana and all his relentless support all throughout. 
• Mrs. Chandrani Wickramatunge, Ms. Nandani Liyanage, Mrs. Amitha, Mr. Janaka and the family for preparing the breakfast Dana  
• Mrs. Vinitha Gajaweera for providing some dishes for the Breakfast Dana and Lunch Dana. 
• Mr. Lakshman Wickramarachchi, Mrs. Anoja Wickramarachchi and the family for their relentless support in many ways including a number a dishes for the Dana and providing some pirikara. 
• Mr. Bandara Jayathilake, Mrs. Hansi Jayasinghe and the family for being very kind and generous to help the Dana event. 
• All the Pali Study Group members and particularly Mai Tran, May Carolyn, Catherine, Allentine 
• Mr. Tin Htut Oo for generously helping in honor of his late father Aung Soe and his friend in Singapore’s late mother Kyi Kyi.  
• Mrs. Victoria Tan and her daughter for generously helping to invoke blessings upon her ailing father Mr. Sai Win Aye and her beloved mother.  
• Mrs. Janice Shen for her kind and generous donation and continuous support to all the activities of our Dhamma USA Pali Classes. Really appreciate your help all the time we transfer merits to your departed relatives including your dearest mother. 
• Mr. Moran Perera, a man with a sincere heart and an honorable smile for all the wonderful help in covering the event.  

All the family members, relatives and friends in Sri Lanka 

All the friends in USA, India, Malaysia, Vietnam, Singapore, Thailand & Taiwan.

All the friends and well-wishers in Dhamma USA social media network.  

May all your departed relatives attain the supreme bliss of Nibbana! 

May all of you and your family members, relatives and friends be well, happy and healthy!  

May the noble Triple Gem bless you all!