Vesak preparations at Gangaramaya

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Buddhists the world over celebrate Vesak Poya today. It marks the birth, enlightenment and the passing away of the Buddha. The Beira Lake is seen being decorated for the Vesak Poya by navy personnel. Pics by Kushan Pathiraja

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Vesak preparations at Gangaramaya

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