The two storeyed Sanghawasa was built under the guidance of the  Chief Incumbent of the Ratmalana Buddhist Centre the Ven. Mapalagama Buddhasiri Thera.

The President who first visited the Samadhi Buddhist Centre engaged in religious observances and thereafter vested with the Maha Sangha the Dharma Mandiraya.  Members of the Maha Sangha headed by the Ven. Ittepane Dhammalankara Thera invoked blessings on the President.

Members of the Maha Sangha including the Ven. Pallatthara Sumanajothi Thera and the Ven. Prof. Bellanwila Wimalarathana Thera, Defence Secretary Gotabhaya Rajapaksa and several Ministers,  invitees and devotees were present on the occasion.(KH/SI)