The archaeological and historical heritage of Bellanwila Perehera
Perahera Location :Bellanwila
Perahera type :Bellanwila Esala Perahera
History of Perahera : The 63rd Annual Esala Festival of the Bellanwila Rajamaha Vihara will commence today, following a
memorial bana to invoke blessings on Chief Incumbent Venerable Bellanwila Sri Somarathana Nayaka
Thera, who initiated the Bellanwila Esala Maha Perahera in August 1950.
The memorial bana will be held from August 15 to 17. A day and night Pirith chanting ceremony is
scheduled to be held from August 18 to 24, followed by a Sangika Dana.
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