Similar Orders
Ramanna Nikaya is said to be similar to the Thammayut Nikaya order of Thailand. Ramanna Nikaya is currently survived in Thailand, Burma and Sri Lanka.
The Most Ven Napana Premasiri Thera was appointed the Head of the Ramanna Nikaya on 3 September, 2012 following the demise of Venerable Weweldeniye Medhalankara Thera aged 103.
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