Noble Friends of Toronto and other devotees of Toronto Mahamevnawa Bhavana Monastery contributed generous donations towards the aid of flood relief victims. Nearly 900,000 Sri Lankan Rupees (roughly $9,000 CAD) was raised. Aid went to help buy educational and medical supplies as well as assist pregnant mothers.
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AuthorWe learned many great things about helping others from our great teacher, Supreme Buddha. Before becoming a Buddha, our Bodhisatta (Buddha-to-be) was able to collect immense merits by helping others and providing a service to the society. |