Kadawedduwe Jinavamsa Mahathera
Most Ven. Kadawedduwe Jinavaṃsa Maha Thera | |
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| Title | Śrī Āryavilāsa Vaṃsālaṇkāra Saddharmavāgīśvarācārya, Mahopādhyāya, Paṭipatti Sobhana Gaṇapāmokkhācariya, Maha Thera |
| Personal life | |
| Born | Don Dinesh 1 April 1907 Kadawedduwa, Matara |
| Died | 13 July 2003 (aged 96) Galduva Aranya, Kahawa, Ambalangoda |
| Nationality | Sri Lankan |
| Religious life | |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| School | Theravada |
| Sect | Ramanna Nikaya Sri Kalyani Yogasrama Samstha |
| Ordination | 1921 |
| Senior posting | |
| Teacher | Most venerable kekanadure arya vilasa maha thero |
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Most Ven. Kaḍaveddūve Shrī Jinavaṁsa Mahāthera (1 April 1907 – 13 July 2003) (Pali: Siri Jinavaṃsa, sometimes spelled Jinawansa, Sinhala: අති පූජ්ය කඩවැද්දූවේ ශ්රී ජිනවංශ මහා ථේර) was a Sri Lankan (Sinhalese) Bhikkhu (Buddhist monk). He was the founder of Sri Kalyani Yogasrama Samstha, a reform movement within the Sri Lankan Rāmañña Nikāya.