Asgiriya prelate passes away Funeral on Sunday


wia.sß uykdysñ wdodyk mQfcda;aijhg 12od cd;sl fYdal Èkhla
ishï uyd ksldfha wia.sß md¾Yajfha w;s mQcH uydkdhl w.a.uyd mKaä; Wvq.u Y%S nqoaOrlaÅ; uyd iajdókao%hka jykafia isx.mamQrefõ frday,l m%;sldr ,nñka isáh§ fmf¾od ^07 jeksod& rd;%s wmj;aù jod<y'

isx.mamQrefõ frday,l§ jeäÿr m%;sldr ,eîu i|yd jevu lsÍug fmr w;s mQcH uydkdhl iajdñkao%hka jykafia uykqjr uy frdayf,a§ m%;sldr ,nñka isáhy' w;s mQcH uydkdhl iajdñkao%hka jykafia wmj;a jkúg 85 jeks úfhys miq jqy'

Wkajykafia 1930 j¾Ifha ud¾;= 17 jeksod Èk l=reKE., Èia;%slalfha jdßhfmd, l¿j.uqj kï jQ isxy, fn!oaO .%dufha§ Wm; ,enQy' .ï m%foaYfha§ f.!rjhg md;% jQ mjq,l fþ' tï' mqxÑnKavd ks<fï ;=udf.a iy uq;=ueKsfla ud;djf.a mq;%hl= jQ Wkajykafia 1945 cq,s ui 19 jeks Èk Wvq.u nqoaOrla; kñka uykqjr wia.ssß uyd úydrfha§ meúÈ ìug m;a jQy' ud;f,a O¾urdc msßfjkays§ nK oyï we;=¿j NdId {kho ,nd.;a Wkajykafia lgq.iaf;dg f.dydf.dv ,shka.ia;ekak mqrdK úydria:dkfha jir .Kkdjlau jevisáñka m%foaYjdiSkaf.a buy;a f.!jdorhg m;aù isáhy'

j¾I 1966 § wia.sß uydúydrhSh úxYoaj¾.sl ldrl uyd ix> iNdjg m;ajQ Y%S nqoaOrla; iajdñka jykafia ,shka.ia;ekak mqrdK úydria:dkhg wu;rj mrK.u wyqrd., rc uyd úydrh" ue,aisßmqr ÈoafoKsh ;,x.uqj rdcuyd úydrh hk mQckSh ia:dkhkays wdêm;S;ajh miqj ft;sydisl rx.sß oUÆ rdcuyd úydrdêm;s moúhg m;a jQy' j¾I 1968 § Y%Su;a o<od jykafiaf.a f;ajdj Ndr kdhl iajdñkaaao%hkajykafia njgo m;a jQy' bka wk;=rej jßkajr wia.ssß uyd úydr md¾Yajh fjkqfjka tu W;=ï f;ajd Ndrldr;ajh Wkajykafia oerEy'

1998 j¾Ifha Tlaf;dan¾ ui 04 jeks Èk wia.sß md¾Yajfha wkqkdhl moúhg m;a jQ Y%S nqoaOrla; ysñmdfKda 1999 foieïn¾ ui 13 jeks Èk" wia.sß md¾Yajfha uykdhl moúhg f;aÍ m;a jQy' Wkajykafia uykdhl moúhg m;ajQfha wia.sß md¾Yajfha lS¾;su;a uyd kdhl iajdñkao%hka jykafia kula jQ w;smQcH m,smdk Y%S pkao%dkkao iajdñkao%hkajykafiaf.a wmj;aùfuka we;sjQ mqrmamdvqj fjkqfjkah' uy moúhg m;a jQ wmj;aù jod< Wvq.u Y%S nqoaOrla; iajdñkao%hka jykafia wia.sß uyd úydr md¾Yajfha ms<sfj,ska 20 jeks uydkdhl iajdñkao%hka jykafia jQy'

Y%S ,xldfõ fukau foaYdka;r lS¾;shg m;aj jev úiQ w;s mQcH uydkdhl iajdñkao%hka jykafia fmrmr fndfyda rgj, Ydiksl in|;d i|yd jevu lrñka tu rgj, ck;djf.a f.!rjdorhg m;a jQy' wia.sß uyd úydrfha fukau Y%S o<od ud<ss.dfõ o<od iñ÷ka jev isák iqj|l=áh mßY%fha jeäÈhqKqj Wfoid o Wkajykafia buy;a Nla;sfhka hq;=j lghq;= l<y' wmj;aù jod< w;s mQcH uydkdhl iajdñkao%hka jykafiaf.a Y%S foayh ms<sn| rdcH wdodyk mQfcda;aijh fuu ui 12 jeksod bßod miajre 2'00 g wia.sß fmd,sia l%Svdx.Kfha§ isÿ lsÍug ie,iqï lr ;sfí' tÈk cd;sl fYdal Èkhla njg rch m%ldYhg m;alr we;' u,aj;= wia.sß uydúydr ksfhdað; ysñmdKka o Èhjvk ks,fï m%§ma ks,x. oe, uy;d we;=¿ uykqjr uyd Èidm;sjrhd o fmd,sia m%OdkSkao we;=¿ wdodyk lñgqj wdodyk mQfcda;aijh ms<sn| ie,iqï ilia lr;s'