Navam Maha Perahera begins

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President Mahinda Rajapaksa placing the casket containing the relics on the tusker at the commencement of annual Navam Maha Perahera of Gangarama last night. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

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Comments - 11

ANTON Monday, 25 February 2013 03:44 AM

SEEMS HE IS FRIENDLY WITH ELEPHANTS.

Shan Monday, 25 February 2013 04:46 AM

Beautiful sri lanka…

Chenamana Monday, 25 February 2013 04:48 AM

Hi

Please save me from Geneva.Please save me and my brothers and whole family this time also.

HelloWorld Monday, 25 February 2013 04:51 AM

supposedly we in the 21st century

unchikun Monday, 25 February 2013 05:04 AM

Doing such things will not let you off the hook. This is where the "God Delusion" is for sale.

Labby Monday, 25 February 2013 05:53 AM

What Mahinda Rajapakse is doing here has actually to be done by the trustee of the temple. And we all know who that is.

pena Monday, 25 February 2013 06:05 AM

good with animals hate humans ...

Silmiya Pura Monday, 25 February 2013 07:08 AM

you mean with Mr. Ranil...?

Ann Monday, 25 February 2013 07:20 AM

I feel sorry for the elephants. Wouldn't this be considered a form of animal abuse? (since there were massive protests against animal sacrifice / animal slaughter for food, isn't this hypocritical?)

anura Monday, 25 February 2013 09:43 AM

We Proud About our mother country

manna Monday, 25 February 2013 12:51 PM

"balachandra navam maha perahera"

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