3. General objects of the Corpo-ration

The general objects for which the Corporation is cons-tituted are hereby declared to be—

to safeguard and propagate Buddhism ;

to establish monasteries and forest héermitages, and to provide facilities for the ‘accomplishment of its objects

to assist in ordaining youth with the necessary qualifications and religious devotion, and to pro-vide them with the four requisities ;

to open a hospital for sick monks and to provide medical facilities to all monks leading a monas-tic life

to teach Dhamma and Vinaya to monks, to train them in Yoga exercises and to make them proficient in Pali, Sinhala and other oriental and western languages

to establish dhamma schools for the purpose of imparting the knowledge of the dhamma to the younger generation

to encourage buddhists to treat the sick in hospitals, and to promote social service activities ; and

to do all such other acts and things as are conducive .