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The state Poson festival will be celebrated at Mihintale, Anuradhapura Atamasthana and Thanthirimale. President Anura Kumara ...
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A series of religious events scheduled to be held at the Sandahiru Stupa in Anuradhapura commenced on Poson Poya day (21), to invoke blessings on the War Heroes who made the supreme sacrifice for the ...
Poson Poya is an annual festival held by Sri Lankan Buddhists celebrating the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka in the 3rd century. The most important festivals of the festival are held in ...
Cabinet Spokesman and Transport, Highways and Mass Media Minister Dr. Bandula Gunawardhana said that the reconstruction of railway line up to Mihintale will be completed before Poson Poya. The ...
The High Commission organizes several such exhibitions on India's Buddhist heritage, the most recent being the ones on the occasion of Vesak and Poson Poya this year at Seema Malakaya and Homagama ...
Celebrating the significance of Poson Poya, Union Bank recently held its Poson Bathi Gee Saraniya sung by Union Bank team members from branches and the Head Office. The event was held at the Bank’s ...
A programme will be conducted in English on “Purifying the mind (Vatthupama Sutta) and Cultivating Immeasurable Loving Kindness (Karaniyametta Sutta)” on Saturday 3rd June 2023, from 8 a.m. to 12 noon ...
Jataka Tales Audio book in Sinhala was launched at the Ruwanweli Maha Seya premises in Anuradhapura on Poson Poya day, 14 June. The Audio Book contains 50 Jataka Tales, selected from ...
The Indian High Commissioner to Sri Lanka Gopal Baglay on June 14 invoked Buddhist monk Arahat Mahinda to deliver a symbolic, goodwill message in Sinhala to mark the occasion of Poson Poya Day.