Il Full Moon Poya day

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Today’s Il Full Moon Poya Day marks the Katina Cheevara offering to Buddhist monks who observed "Vas" during the rainy season. Devotees are seen observing religious rituals at the Gangaramaya Temple. Pix by Kushan Pathiraja

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Il Full Moon Poya day

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