He made this observation during a function organized to welcome him following his second term appointment as the Diyawadana Nilame.
The ceremony had been organized by Kandy Sinhala Traders Association. A large group of people including Kandy Mayor Mahen Ratwatte were present on the occasion.
He said that the exposition would be held under the guidance of Mahanayakas of Asgiri and Malwatta Chapters.