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As the sacred Poson Poya Day falls tomorrow (10), Sri Lanka has launched a comprehensive operation to ensure the safety, ...
A special security arraignment and a traffic plan are in place for the Poson festive season, centered around the sacred ...
The Sri Lanka Railways has launched special train services from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura and Mihintale to facilitate ...
The Sri Lanka Transport Board has decided to deploy an additional 150 buses for the convenience of the devotees visiting Anuradhapura for the National Poson Festival ...
An emergency contact number has been introduced for devotees undertaking pilgrimages to Polonnaruwa during the Poson Week, ...
The state Poson festival will be celebrated at Mihintale, Anuradhapura Atamasthana and Thanthirimale. President Anura Kumara ...
The parking plan map for the upcoming Poson Festival has been released to the media, detailing access points and designated ...
The Sri Lanka Railway Department has announced the operation of special train services from Colombo Fort to Anuradhapura starting June 9th ...
All infrastructural facilities are being finalised in Anuradhapura and Mihintale sacred areas for the convenience of more than two million devotees ...
Street shows meant for profit-making and entertainment overshadow the sacred meaning of the festival, they say Buddhist monks ...
Poson in June marks the historic occasion of Buddhism being brought to Sri Lanka centuries ago. It is a special day for Buddhists in the Island. Poson is tied up intricately with the Mihintale ...
More than a million Buddhists are expected to join in pilgrimages to historic sites, especially Mihintale on Poson Poya today, the day when Buddhism was introduced to Sri Lanka by Arahat Mahinda.