Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

Religious procession of Sandahiru Stupa Sacred Pinnacle exposition leaves the Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya

August 12, 2021

The religious procession carrying the ‘Sacred Pinnacle’ and the ‘Crest-Gem’ of Sandahiru Stupa commenced its journey from the Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya today morning (Aug 12) amidst religious blessings.

The parading will be in place carrying two revered articles to the day’s destination while passing Galborella, Waragoda Road, Thelangapatha, A3 Road, Wattala, Welisara, Ragama, Kadawatha, Kirillawala, Mudungoda and Miriswaththa to reach the Gampaha Sama Viharaya in the evening.

The parading of sacred articles would be presided over by Ven. Maha Sanga amidst the religious blessings throughout the exposition.

Police Divisions of the respective areas will control the traffic and strict healthcare measures will be in place during the programme.