On the Poya or lunar Observance day, he would sometimes chant for two hours.ĭhammaruwan's foster father started making amateur recording of the chanting and invited prominent scholar monk to listen. From the age of about two, before he could read or write, he spontaneously started to chant the ancient Buddhist scriptures in the original pali language, known only to a few scholar monks.Įach day, somewhere around two o'clock in the morning, after sitting in meditation with his adopted and devoted Buddhist foster father for about twenty to forty minutes, he would spontaneously start to chant pali suttas. Dhammaruwan Story :ĭhammaruwan was born in a small village near Kandy, Sri Lanka in November, 1968. The recording quality is poor, but I tried my best to filter it and make it of better quality. One of the best Pirith Chanting I heard was by a small boy call Dhammaruwan, which is something special.
