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Bellanwila Esala Perahera celebrates Its 76th year

Dr. Boralesgamuwe Pemaratana Thera, Viharadhikari ✍️ Sri Lanka’s cultural processions are unique, deeply rooted in religious traditions and centuries-old practices. Each perahera carries distinctive rituals and symbolism, most often held on Full Moon days such as Duruthu, Navam, Vesak, Esala, and Unduwap. The word perahera evokes vivid images: disciplined groups carrying sacred relics, deities’…

Bellanwila Esala Perahera celebrates Its 76th year

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