Witness the grandeur of the Kelaniya Duruthu Perahera
The Maha Perahera of the Kelaniya Temple is a majestic event that inspires awe and reverence. Look on as the procession journeys through the streets of Kelaniya.
As the New Year dawns, Sri Lanka is brimming with excitement and fresh beginnings, and the opportunity to discover its beautiful destinations. The annual Duruthu Perahera in Kelaniya emanates spirituality and is ideal to appreciate the cultural and traditional heritage of the country. Throughout the island nation, there is a lively atmosphere as January brings with it many festivities to usher in the year 2019. We wish you a Happy New Year!
The Maha Perahera of the Kelaniya Temple is a majestic event that inspires awe and reverence. Look on as the procession journeys through the streets of Kelaniya.
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