Services

Dhamma School at Sri Paramananda Royal Temple

The Dhamma School at Sri Paramananda Royal Temple in Galle is dedicated to educating children and young adults about Buddhist teachings and values. It offers a comprehensive curriculum that includes basic Buddhist doctrines, scripture studies, moral education, meditation practices, and cultural activities. Classes are held on weekends, led by knowledgeable monks and lay volunteers. The school emphasizes community involvement, with parents actively participating in events and supporting school activities. Special programs, such as Vesak and Poson celebrations, Dhamma camps, and competitions, enhance the learning experience. Overall, the Dhamma School plays a vital role in fostering spiritual growth and ethical development among its students, benefiting both the individuals and the broader community.

Social work

Sri Paramananda Royal Temple in Galle is deeply involved in community service, embodying Buddhist principles of compassion and generosity through various social work initiatives. These include educational programs offering scholarships and supplementary classes, free medical camps, and health workshops. The temple also engages in charitable activities, distributing food, clothing, and essential items to the needy, and providing disaster relief during emergencies. Community development projects, such as constructing infrastructure and promoting environmental conservation through tree planting and clean-up drives, further highlight the temple’s commitment to improving local living conditions.

The temple’s social work extends to counseling and support services for individuals facing personal issues, with trained monks and volunteers offering emotional and spiritual guidance. Supported by a network of dedicated volunteers, the temple’s efforts not only meet immediate needs but also promote long-term social and economic development in Galle. Through these varied initiatives, Sri Paramananda Royal Temple significantly enhances the community’s quality of life, fostering a spirit of compassion and collective responsibility.

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