Ministry of Defence - Sri Lanka

Sandahiru Stupa revered articles to reach Kurunegala today

August 14, 2021

The revered articles of Sandahiru Stupa on a religious procession are scheduled to arrive at Kurunegala today (Aug 14).

The motorcade carrying the ‘Crest-Gem’ and the ‘Sacred Pinnacle’ commenced its passage from the Tholangamuwa Raja Maha Viharaya amidst religious blessings, a short while ago.

They will arrive at the Gattuwana Sri Mahinda Piriwena in Kurunegala while passing Ambepussa, Alawwa, Pambadeniya, Dampelessa and Narammala.

Accordingly, the ‘Crest-Gem’ and the ‘Sacred Pinnacle’ will be placed at the Gattuwana Sri Mahinda Piriwena for public veneration in the evening today.

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