Delwita Meththalankara Nayaka Thera

Delwita Meththalankara Nayaka Thera is a prominent Buddhist monk and the principal of the Lummini Primary School in Polonnaruwa, Sri Lanka. Recently, he was in the news following an incident where a wild elephant caused significant damage to the school's property. Nayaka Thera reported that the elephant destroyed windows, damaged walls, and harmed the children's playground, leading to concerns among the local community and authorities regarding wildlife interactions and safety.