| 词条 | Asoka Weeraratna |
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| name = Asoka Weeraratna {{lang|Si|අසෝක වීරරත්න}} | image = German Dharmaduta Society.jpg | caption = Asoka Weeraratna | birth_date =12 December 1918 | birth_place =Galle, Sri Lanka | death_date ={{death date and age|1999|07|02|1918|12|12|df=y}} | death_place =Mitirigala, Sri Lanka | death_cause = | nationality =Sri Lankan (Sinhala) | other_names =Alfred Weeraratna Mitirigala Dhammanisanthi Thera | known_for = Propagation of Buddhism | education = Mahinda College, Galle[1] | spouse = | children = | signature = }}Asoka Weeraratna (December 12, 1918 – July 2, 1999) was a Sri Lankan (Sinhala) Buddhist missionary, who founded the German Dharmaduta Society in 1952.[2] He is also the founder of the Berlin Buddhist Vihara, one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Europe and Mitirigala Nissarana Vanaya, a famous meditation monastery in the Western Province, Sri Lanka.[2] Asoka Weeraratna later entered the Order of Buddhist monks in 1972 as Ven. Mitirigala Dhammanisanthi Thera and spent his later life as a forest monk at the Mitirigala Nissarana Vanaya for a period of 27 years.[3] References1. ^German Dharmaduta Society gifts pictures to Heritage Museum of Mahinda College, The Island 2. ^1 {{cite web | url=http://www.asiantribune.com/?q=node/13580 | title=Asoka Weeraratne pioneer in developing post-war Sri Lanka-German ties | publisher=Asian tribune | accessdate=17 October 2014 | author=Weeraratna, Senaka}} 3. ^{{cite web | url=http://archives.dailynews.lk/2012/11/16/fea03.asp | title=Asoka Weeraratna - Germany’s ‘Mahinda Thera’ | publisher=Daily News | date=16 November 2012 | accessdate=17 October 2014}} External links
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