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SLM exposé gives new hope for ‘Kavi Bana’ chanting siblings

SLM exposé gives new hope for ‘Kavi Bana’ chanting siblings

Following a recent exposé by 'Sri Lanka Mirror', the Health ministry has come forward to assist the mother of the ‘Kavi Bana’ chanting siblings whose story had touched many hearts.

The two children who have been raising funds for their mother's heart surgery by visiting the villages and chanting ‘Kavi Bana’ (Buddhist sermons in song style).

The girl - M.L. Induwari Sakuntala Jayaratne is sitting for her A/L exam this year and her brother - M.L. Induwara Sakuntha Jayaratne is studying in grade three.

Speaking to 'Sri Lanka Mirror', the siblings' father - M.A. Thilak Gamini said that they would be bringing his wife to a private hospital in Colombo today (09) for a test.

Following the publication of our news, a benefactor has volunteered to give them accommodation in Colombo and has also provided the children an opportunity to chant a 'Kavi Bana' in Colombo.


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