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Ven. Dr. Tampalawela Dhammaratana French and Sri Lankan national was born in Sri Lanka and received his traditional Buddhist education from Sangharaja Pirivena in Kandy and Sunetradevi University College. During his very early education he had special privilege to study under the guidance of leading traditional Buddhist monastic scholars (Royal Pandits) in Sri Lanka and he became in proficient in Pali Sanskrit and Sinhala languages and especially Theravada Buddhism.
