Meelpitiyé Wimalakiththi Nayaka Thero
Meelpitiyé Wimalakiththi Nayaka Thero is a prominent Buddhist monk and the Secretary of the Texas Buddhist Association, known for his efforts in promoting Buddhism in the United States. He recently announced that the Texas state government has designated May 15 as National Vesak Day, beginning in 2026, which marks a significant milestone for the Buddhist community in Texas and reflects the growing influence of Buddhism in the region.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 8.00 | 0.12% | +0% | 21,413,249 | 25,431 | $84,000 | 100$ |
| Totals | 1 | 21,413,249 | 25,431 | $84,000 | 100$ |
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Each country's color is based on "Mentions" from the table above.
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Sri Lanka:
Meelpitiyé Wimalakiththi Nayaka Thero announced the approval for a national Vesak celebration in Texas, USA.
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