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Preparing for Vesak

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A kid is seen hanging Vesak lanterns at a temporarily built hut in Colombo.  Even with heavy floods, people were seen getting ready for Vesak. Vendors have put up lanterns, Buddhist flags and other decorations at display at their shops. Pix by Nisal Baduge   

Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

 

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