Nedungamuwe Raja leaves for duty

7 August 2016 03:01 pm

Nedungamuwe Raja, the main casket bearer at the Esala Perahera of the Sri Dalada Maligawa today left Mawanella to Kandy to carry out its duties at the Perahera.

The tusker left its hometown Nedungamuwa in Gampaha several days ago.

The Annual Esala Perahera is scheduled to start tomorrow and end on August 18. Pix by Saman Wijaya Bandara