Pradeep Nilanga Dela Reappointed as Diyawadana Nilame of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

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Pradeep Nilanga Dela has once again been elected as the Diyawadana Nilame of the historic Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy.

The appointment was made this afternoon (07) during the election held at the Kandy Buddhist Council.

He secured 195 votes, earning his third consecutive term as the Diyawadana Nilame. With this victory, he will serve another 10-year tenure in this prestigious position.

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