Devotees mark Nikini Poya

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A large number of Buddhist devotees gathered at the historic Kelaniya Temple today to mark Nikini Poya Day, engaging in religious observances and rituals. Pix by Pradeep Pathirana

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Devotees mark Nikini Poya

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