The ‘Festival of light’

Thai Pongal is an important thanksgiving and harvest festival celebrated by Hindus across the world. Pictured here is a priest conducting religious rituals at the Shivam temple in Kochchikade. Pix by Pradeep Dilrukshana









Vavuniya - Pix by Romesh Danushka Silva







Badulla- Palitha Ariyawansa