Guided by the timeless teachings of the Buddha, Most Venerable Dandubediruppe Mahinda Thero strives to foster moral discipline, inner peace, and wisdom in society. His vision is to inspire spiritual awakening through compassionate service, Dhamma practice, and the preservation of sacred traditions for the benefit of present and future generations.
Dandubediruppe Mahinda Thero
Chief Incumbent
Custodian Monk
Honorary Secretary
Parivenadhipathi (Principal)
Executive Director (Cave Rock Foundation)
Dandubediruppe Mahinda Thero
Chief Incumbent
Custodian Monk
Honorary Secretary
Parivenadhipathi (Principal)
Executive Director (Cave Rock Foundation)
About
Most Venerable Dandubediruppe Mahinda Thero,
A Sri Lankan Buddhist monk who exemplifies wisdom, compassionate leadership, and tireless dedication to the development of temples, the propagation of the Dhamma, and the nurturing of devotees on the noble path toward liberation.
- Age:
- Residence: Sri Lanka
- Meet: Available
- Address: Sri Bodhirukkharama Temple, Sri Lanka
Religious Duties
Conducting Dhamma Sermons
- Preaching Dhamma to the public.
- Conducting talks when necessary.
Observing and Promoting Precepts
- Leading Sil campaigns.
- Encouraging moral conduct.
Attending and Supporting Temple Affairs.
- Supervising temples developments.
Engaging in Teaching and Counseling.
- Guiding people on spiritual paths.
- Offering moral counseling.
Fun Facts
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Videos Uploaded
Videos Uploaded
15
Awards Won
Awards Won
1 000+
Cups Of Coffee
Cups Of Coffee
10
Countries Visited
Countries Visited
Quote
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Contributors
Spiritual Vision
Resume
Experience
2026-Current
Executive Director
Cave Rock Foundation
Leads strategic direction, oversees operations, and promotes the Cave Rock Foundationβs mission of cultural preservation.
2024-Current
Custodian Monk
Rangiri Dambulla Rajamaha Viharaya & Sri Vishnu Dewalaya
Oversees temple administration, spiritual activities, and heritage preservation at the sacred Dambulla and Vishnu shrines.
2006-Current
Secretary
Dambulla Shasanarakshaka Bala Mandalaya
Coordinates administrative duties and supports religious governance within the Dambulla Shasanarakshaka Bala Mandalaya organization.
2006-Current
Principal
Siri Walagamba Maha Pirivena
Leads academic, spiritual, and administrative activities at Siri Walagamba Maha Pirivena to uphold Buddhist education.
2006-Current
Chief Incumbent
Sri Bodhirukkharama Temple
Provides spiritual leadership and oversees all religious and administrative affairs at Sri Bodhirukkharama Temple.
Education
2004-2005
Diploma in Physical Education (PHY. Dip)
Physical Education
For professionals seeking a career in sports education, fitness training, or physical well-being.
2004-2005
Postgraduate Diploma in Educational Management (PGDEM)
Educational Management
Prepares individuals for leadership roles in educational institutions and organizations.
2004-2005
Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)
Education
Aimed at enhancing teaching skills and knowledge to improve educational practices.
2005-2006
Master of Arts in History (MA(His))
History
Focused on historical studies, ideal for those passionate about past events and their impact.
2006-2008
Master of Arts (MA)
General Arts
A versatile postgraduate degree in humanities, offering a wide range of career opportunities.
Skills
Management
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Administration
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Leadership
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Project Management
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Team Management
Languages
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Sinhala
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Tamil
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English
Planing
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Ground95%
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Building95%
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Temple90%
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Office80%
Knowledge
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Education Management
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History
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Arts
Testimonials
Amaizing Management
Jayamadhuka Chandramal
Software Engineer
Perfect Administration
Priyantha
Secretary
Have good knowledge
Rangana
Assistant Director
Very Supportive
Liyanage
Assistant Secretary
Works
Blog
2025-10-03
Cave Rock Temple
Exploring the spiritual significance and timeless heritage of the sacred Cave Rock Temple in Sri Lanka.
2025-10-03
Siri Walagamba Maha Pirivena
Highlights the spiritual legacy and educational excellence of Siri Walagamba Maha Pirivena in Buddhist learning.
Get in Touch
- Address: Sri Bodhirukkharama Temple, Ethabandiwewa
- Email: dmahindathero.1@gmail.com
- Phone: +94 77 6 912 983
- Meeting: Available
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