Deserted temples on Vesak Poya Day

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The Kelaniya Raja Maha Vihara and the Gangarama Temple, Hunupitiya are seen deserted on the Vesak Poya Day today due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

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Deserted temples on Vesak Poya Day

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