Last rites for self-immolation monk

28 May 2013 05:15 pm

The funeral of the monk who set himself on fire in front of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, Kandy in protest of cattle slaughter, was conducted today at the Kahawatta Poronuwa grounds. A large crowd including numerous Buddhist monks participated in the funeral. Pix by Ajith Lal Shanthaudaya and  Aruna Herath