People perform traditional dances during the final day of Kataragama Perahera in Katharagama, Sri Lanka, July 21, 2024. Kataragama Perahera is an important festival in Sri Lanka. During the festival, ...
Colombo, June 24 (Daily Mirror) - Nearly 1,500 tons of solid waste, four tons of plastic PET bottles, and 50 kilograms of plastic garlands were collected at the end of last year’s Kataragama Esala ...
The Central Environmental Authority (CEA) has urged devotees attending the 2026 Kataragama Esala Festival to dispose of waste ...
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Dialog Axiata PLC sponsored the historic Kataragama Esala Perahera for the 20th consecutive year, reaffirming its commitment to preserving Sri Lanka’s rich religious and cultural heritage through long ...
The final Esala Maha Perahera came to an end on Friday, 23 with the Basnayake Nilame handing over traditional offerings as a gratitude for Maha Sanga in Kirivehera temple for chanting Pirith each day ...
(MENAFN- Colombo Gazette) The annual Kataragama Esala Perahera will be held without spectators, officials said. Entry for pilgrims into the Kataragama sacred area will be limited from 21 July 21 to ...
The annual Esala Perahera of the historic Ruhunu Kataragama Devalaya will be held from June 19 to July 4. The traditional Kap Situweema or planting ceremony for this year’s Esala Perahera took place ...