Bak Poya observed

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Buddhist devotees were seen attending the Gangaramaya Temple in Hunupitiya, Colombo, to gather merit and perform religious rituals to mark the Bak Full Moon Poya Day today. Pix by Kithsiri de Mel

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Bak Poya observed

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