How to Use Pinpotha
පින්පොත භාවිත කරන ආකාරය
Create a Free Account
Click Join Free in the top navigation. Enter your email and a display name. Check your email and click the verification link to activate your account.
Set Up Your Profile
Go to Edit Profile and add your name, district, profile photo, and a short bio. This helps the community know who you are.
Add Your First Pinkam
Click Add Pinkam in the navigation. Follow the 5-step form:
- • Step 1 — Title, category (Dāna/Sīla/Bhāvanā/Dhamma Dāna), visibility
- • Step 2 — Describe your good deed in detail
- • Step 3 — Location and optional expenditure (private)
- • Step 4 — Add a wish, merit giving, and tags
- • Step 5 — Upload photos and a video link
Connect with the Community
Visit the Community Feed to see good deeds from all users. You can like ❤️ pinkam, leave comments, reply to others, and save favourites ⭐. Follow users whose pinkam inspire you — their content will appear in your Following feed.
Explore the Temple Directory
Visit Temples in the navigation to browse Sri Lankan Buddhist temples on a map and by district. You can also add temples that are missing from the directory.
Annual Anniversary Reminders
Every year on the date you added a pinkam, we send you a warm reminder email celebrating that good deed. It is a joyful moment of reflection on the merit you have accumulated.
🙏 Guidelines for Respectful Use
- • Only record genuine good deeds — authenticity is the heart of Pinpotha
- • Use only photos you have permission to share
- • Treat all community members with kindness and respect
- • Report any inappropriate content to our team