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The greatest offering to the Sacred Tooth Relic by the indigenous community. It is an ancient custom to offer (pooja) the best honey taken from the jungles to the Sacred Tooth Relic on the first day of Randoli Procession. It was done today (Aug. 7) morning as per the ancient custom by Uru Warige Wannile […]

Indiraja the Ceremonial Tusker carried the Relic Casket with Burumaraja & Miyanraja in the tusker group, amidst the traditional performers & craftsmen unveiling the timeless heritage and the rise of onlookers to pay homage to the Relic Casket on the 5th day, marking the end of Kumbal procession. කුඹල් පෙරහැර සමාප්තිය තබමින් පස්වන කුඹල් පෙරහරදා

The picturesque sights of Indiraja carrying the Relic Casket radiating blessings upon the universe, with Burumaraja&Miyanraja on either side, after receiving the blessings of the four great gods of the four shrines. සිව්මහා දෙවිවරුන්ගෙන් පෙරහර මඟට ආශිර්වාද ලබා මියන් රාජා හා බුරුම රාජා ඇත්දෙපළ සමඟඉන්දිරාජා මඟුල් ඇතු සධාතුක පෙරහර කරඬු වහන්සේ වැඩමවමින් සකල ලෝක වාසීන්ට

The mastery of the Kandyan dance masters & their wonderous performance was showcased to the world, appeasing the eyes of the onlookers. Indiraja, the ceremonial tusker rich with seven earth touching points & a majestic look carried the Relic Casket with Burumaraja & Miyanraja on either side in the tusker group on this 3rd Kumbal

Announcing that the first Kumbal procession decorated the streets of Kandy today, after stepping on the ancient moonstone. Preserving age-old traditions, devotedly showering blessings upon all beings. වසර දහස් ගණනක පුරාණ සම්ප්‍රදායන් රැකගත් බැතියෙන් සියලු ලෝක සත්වයන්ට ආශිර්වාද ප්‍රාර්ථනා කරමින් සෙංකඩගල නුවර ඇසල පෙරහර මහා මංගල්ලයේ පළමු කුඹල් පෙරහර සුබ නැකතින් ඓතිහාසික සඳ ගලට පාතබා

Announcing that the first Kumbal procession decorated the streets of Kandy today, after stepping on the ancient moonstone. Preserving age old traditions, devotedly showering blessings upon all beings. වසර දහස් ගණනක පුරාණ සම්ප්‍රධායන් රැකගත් බැතියෙන් සියලු ලෝක සත්වයන්ට ආශිර්වාද ප්‍රාර්ථනා කරමින් සෙංකඩගල නුවර ඇසල පෙරහර මහා මංගල්ලයේ පළමු කුඹල් පෙරහර  සුබ නැකතින් ඓතිහාසික සඳ ගලට

Many Government Institutions And Private Companies Contributed For the success of the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival 2022 at a meeting held at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic today (29th July) Bank of Ceylon, People’s Bank, Dialog Axiata PLC, Unilever Sri Lanka, Nestle Lanka PLC, Singer Sri Lanka PLC, People’s Insurance PLC, Department of

The Donation Of Colourful& Glamourous Costumes For The Elephants And Tuskers, who will be adorning the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival 2022 were donated today (29th July)morning at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic. Mrs. WasanaPerera donated the set of costumes for the 4thconsecutive time to be used for the first Kumbal procession on the

The Planting of “Kapa” at the four Devalaya premises today..The “Kap Chanting” which took place yesterday early morning marking the beginning of Kandy Esala Perahera Festival 2022 was planted today (July 29) at the four Devalaya premises at the auspicious time for this ritual. As the first ritual of the Kandy Esala Perahera Festival comes

“Koppara” (dried up split coconuts) to light up the procession was donated by Sri Lanka Army. The Army Commander Lieutenant General Vikum Liyanage handed over a tray of “Koppara” today (July 29) to mark this donation. Accordingly, the army will donate about 15 tons of “Koppara” to light up the entire procession. For the past