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Indian official visits Sanghamitta theri’s entourage descendants in Sri Lanka

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ECONOMYNEXT – High Commissioner of India to Sri Lanka Santosh Jha has visited Vihara Kallanchiya in the North Central Province and met with heads of nine villages who claim to be descendants of the entourage that accompanied Sanghamitta theri in 236 BC. “She was accompanied by an entourage consisting of Bhikkhunis, princes and craftsmen. Some among the latter were entrusted with the care, protection and veneration rituals of the sacred Maha Bodh…
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EconomyNext broke the news in on Monday, July 14, 2025.
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