All set for Sirasa Union Assurance Vesak Zone

COLOMBO (News 1^st) - Final preparations are being made to the Sirasa Union Assurance Vesak Zone to mark the Vesak Poya Day. The processions carrying the sacred relics of Lord Buddha reached Colombo today (April 28) for its exposition at the Vesak Zone. The Sandagiri Sarvanya Relics are being brought to the Sirasa Union Assurance Vesak Zone from the Tissamaharama Rajamaha Viharaya. The procession carrying the sacred relics began its journey today from the Ganegama Ran Keth Rajamaha Viharaya in Pelmadulla and reached the Homagama Rajamaha Viharaya. The procession carrying the Arahath Mahinda relics which are being brought the from Mihinthale Mihindu Saya began its journey from the Diwulapitiya Kudagammana Sri Sudarshana Chaithyarama Viharaya. Floral tributes were made from the air, when the procession carrying the sacred relics was passing through the Kadawatha Town. This was organized by the Kadawatha Joint Traders Union. The procession carrying the Arahath Mahinda relics ended today's journey at the Kelaniya Rajamaha Viharaya today (April 28). The Sarvanya Relics which were placed at the Galle Parmananda Viharaya was brought to Colombo aboard the Suraksha vessel. Upon reaching the Colombo Port, the sacred relics were taken in a vehicular procession to the Navy Head Quarters. Later in the evening, the sacred relics were brought to the Gangarama Viharaya.   https://www.facebook.com/NewsfirstSL/videos/1928549390538643/