Buddhist Commission of Sri Lanka

The Buddhist Commission of Sri Lanka is a government-appointed body responsible for overseeing and promoting Buddhist affairs in the country. Its functions include protecting Buddhist temples, supporting religious practices, overseeing religious education, and ensuring the preservation of Buddhist cultural heritage. The commission aims to foster the practice of Buddhism and maintain its influence in Sri Lankan society, while also respecting religious diversity. It operates within the framework of government policy to support the spiritual and cultural well-being of Buddhists across Sri Lanka.