While stating that the proposal to restrict Pandals on Vesak and Poson Poya Days is not a governmental decision, but a ministerial request made to people, Buddhasasana Minister Gamini Jayawickrama ...

COVID -19 pandemic opened the eyes of the world that Vesak celebrations too could go digital in Cyberspace. Thus “cyber Vesak” allows for wider access to traditional practices and promotes the ...

Over 8,000 policemen would be deployed in Colombo starting today (12) to ensure the safety of the public visiting the city for Vesak celebrations, said Colombo DIG Udithe Priyantha Liyanage.DIG ...

11 pandals in Colombo on Vesak Day: Police 25 April 2018 11:56 pm Views - 8502 1 Bookmark ...

A discussion regarding the "Buddha Rashmi Vesak Festival", organized jointly by the Hunupitiya Gangaramaya Temple and the Prime Minister’s Office, was held on March 12 at the Prime Minister’s Office ...

The 154 schools comprising the Nuwara Eliya Education Zone will be lit up with 5,000 Vesak lanterns. The Venerable Thero stated that the festival will include Buddhist processions, Buddhist devotional ...

While the State Vesak Festival was held at Nuwara Eliya this year, on a grand scale, Vesak festivities across the country attracted thousands of people. Colombo was lit up to mark the Vesak month ...

Despite the curfew imposed due to the coronavirus pandemic, Sri Lankan Buddhists are getting ready to celebrate the Vesak festival, which commemorates the birth, enlightenment and death of the Lord ...