Dr. DVJ Harishchandra passes away
Posted by Editor on March 1, 2013 - 10:32 am
Consultant psychiatrist Dr. DVJ Harishchandra has passed away at the Kalubowila Hospital this morning.
Dr. Harischandra is also a celebrated author, his famous books include ‘Psychiatric Aspects of Jataka Stories’.

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A Great psychiatrist, my friend and mentor from my village- Mihiripenna-Talpe,my train mate and College mate at St.Aloysius,you were a tower of strength to all the members of the Lama Samajaya at Mihiripenna Ariyakara Viharaya.Very witty you had all of us in good cheer whenever we had the occasion to meet together.
Dear friend and kinsman,we miss you and pray that you be born again with us in your short sansaric sojourn
We will never ever forget you, the moments and words you delivered to the world behalf of the innocent speechless animals…Thank you for making the world nice !
Sri Lanka Awihinsawadi Maha Sangamaya (Association for Non Violence) and Awihinsawadi Yowun Sanwidhanaya (Youth Association for Non Violence) pay our tribute and deepest sympathies to Dr Harischandra’s Family…
My dear sir , we learn a lot of from your lectures . please come to this world to heal the emptiness of our minds and fill with the delicious knowledge……..
WE wish you to attain Nibbana ……………!