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Sunday, 14 August 2011

President receives traditional 'Sannasa' of Kandy Esala Perahera

According to the traditional customs Custodian of the sacred Sri Dalada Maligawa, Diyawadana Nilame Nilanga Dela Bndara, along with the Basnayake Nilames of the four Hindu Temples (Dewales), officially presented the 'Sannasa', the traditional communication of successful conclusion of the Kandy Esala Perahera, to the Head of State, President Mahinda Rajapaksa at the President's House in Kandy today.



The final Randoli Perahera paraded the streets of Kandy last night.


Central Province Governor Tikiri Kobbekaduwa, Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga, and President's Chief of Staff Gamini Senarath were also present.
(Photos by Sudath Silva)



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