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Buddhist Monks' Peace March for Gnanasara Thero Not Aimed at Toppling Government, Says Rahula Thero
Owlester AI · from 2 sources ·
A peace march organized by Buddhist monks in support of Venerable Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara Thero was not intended to topple the government, according to Senior Professor Venerable Kotapitiye Rahula Anunayake Thero. The march aimed to defend Buddhism and the Buddhist robe, emphasizing peaceful and rational expression of views. The Thero criticized the manner in which Gnanasara Thera's robe was removed and stated that the campaign would continue until the issue was resolved.