The Kelaniya Duruthu Perahera
The intricately adorned casket atop the regal tusker elephant. The Duruthu Perahera is one of the grandest Buddhist events in ...
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Esala Perahera: The Island’s Culturals
According to the Buddhist calendar, Esala is the eighth month that recalls several significant religious and historic events etched in ...
Gangaramaya Navam Perahera
Over the years, Gangaramaya Temple has focused on embodying the spiritual experience that encapsulates the temple’s legacy. The Navam Perahera ...
Navam Maha Perahera: The Cultural Procession in the City
As the Full Moon of February rises in the sky, the city of Colombo becomes a center of cultural splendor, ...
The Drum Makers of Kooragalla
A REPORT BY MAUREEN SENEVIRATNE It is unlikely that the average visitor to Sri Lanka will go to Kooragalla. Yet ...
A Guide to the Kandy Perahera
Details of the grand parade By Kalpana Isaac. Photos: Suresh de Silva For two weeks at the end of July ...