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School students, office employees, and even tourists were touched at the sight of a group consisting of hundred novice monks from the Gangaramaya temple engaged on a pindapatha charika (alms-receiving ...
An alms giving was held yesterday at the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple to invoke blessings on Ven. Master Shi Fa Zhao Thera, ..
"Dhamma Roopa" showcases a rich collection of rare and symbolic Buddhist images from India, with photographs of sculptures dating from the 1st century BCE to the 11th century CE. These remarkable ...
The event was attended by the Chief Incumbent of Gangaramaya Temple Venerable Dr. Kirinde Assaji Thero, along with several senior officials of the Presidential Secretariat.
Dozens of elephants gathered here to take part in the annual Buddhist Navam procession at the Gangaramaya Temple, scheduled for Feb. 18-19, with thousands of traditional drummers, dancers, and monks.
The streets of Colombo come alive every February with the flamboyant display of the Navam Perahera, an annual cultural procession organized by the revered Gangaramaya Temple. In its 46th edition, ...
The annual Navam Perahera festival was held at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka on February 9, 2017. The celebrations involved scores of monks, drummers, dancers and elephants, hailing ...
Continuing to uphold its longstanding commitment to promoting and preserving the rich cultural heritage of Sri Lanka, Dialog Axiata PLC, Sri Lanka’s premier connectivity provider once again extended ...
A series of events were organised to mark the 80th birth anniversary of Dr. Galaboda Gnanissara Thera, also known as Podi Hamuduruwo, the Chief Incumbent of the Gangaramaya Temple of Colombo ...
Navam Perera conducted by the Gangaramaya temple every year is a grand pageant. The highlight of the Navam Maha Perahera is the Sacred Relic Casket carried in procession by a richly caparisoned ...
Colombo, July 3: The High Commission of India, Colombo, is organizing a Special Exhibition showcasing India's rich Buddhist heritage to mark the sac ...
Newly appointed Indian High Commissioner of India Gopal Baglay visited Gangaramaya Temple and St Anthony's Church in Colombo on Saturday morning to pray to Lord Buddha for health, peace and ...