Daranagama Kusaladhamma Thero

Daranagama Kusaladhamma Thero
දරණාගම කුසලධම්ම හිමි
TitleChief incumbent of the Colombo Sri Sambodhi Viharaya
Personal life
Born(1963-07-29)29 July 1963
Daranagama, Makola, Sri Lanka
Died3 March 2018(2018-03-03) (aged 54)
Alma materUniversity of Kelaniya
Religious life
ReligionBuddhism
SchoolTheravada
Dharma namesVen. Daranagama Kusaladhamma Thero

Daranagama Kusaladhamma Thero (29 July 1963 3 March 2018) (Sinhala: දරණාගම කුසලධම්ම හිමි) was a Sri Lankan Sinhalese Buddhist monk who founded the first Sri Lankan Buddhist media network and the television channel, The Buddhist. He served as the chief incumbent of the Colombo Sri Sambodhi Viharaya and the Sambodhi Community Development Foundation in London. He died on 3 March 2018 at the age of 54.