National Vesak festival tomorrow
The national Vesak festival which is organised by the Ministry of
Religious Affairs, Department of Buddhist Affairs and the Anuradhapura
District Secretariat will be held tomorrow at the Anuradhapura
Shravasthipura Viharaya.
Over 500 people will observe sil on that day. Sil Redi (white
clothes) will be donated. A Vesak Lanterns Competition will be held in
dhamma schools in Nachchaduwa Divisional Secretariat and prizes will be
presented for the best three lanterns.
A ‘Vesak Bathi Gee’ show will be held in all Shasanarakshaka centres
in the Anuradhapura district and certificates will be presented all
participants. |