Ven. Datuk Dr. K. Sri DhammaratanaChief Reverend · Malaysia

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The dragon ship: perseverance and multicultural harmony

Chief Reverend explains the symbolism of the Buddhist Maha Vihara float ahead of the return of the Kuala Lumpur Wesak procession.

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“The ship symbolises the determination and will to overcome sufferings in our lives.”

Chief Reverend, interviewed by The Star, 3 May 2023

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The Star

Source language: English

Published interview before Wesak on 4 May 2023.

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