header logo
Asia asset finance
Mogo Academy
Latest
Exposition of sacred Devnimori relics continues for sixth day, ends tomorrow
Feb 10, 202610:25 AM
Exposition of sacred Devnimori relics continues for sixth day, ends tomorrow

The exposition of the sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha, brought from India, continues for the sixth consecutive day today (10) at Gangaramaya Temple in Hunupitiya, Colombo.

 

Venerable Kirinde Assaji Thero, the incumbent of Gangaramaya Temple, stated that devotees will be allowed to join the queues to pay homage to the relics only until 10.00 p.m. tonight.

 

A large gathering, including the Speaker of Parliament, ministers, diplomats, and many others, visited yesterday (09) to venerate the sacred relics.

 

The Sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha, discovered during excavations in the 1960s at the historic Devnimori site in Gujarat, India have never previously been taken outside India.

 

A group of Indian officials, including the Governor of Madhya Pradesh, Mangubhai C. Patel, and the Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Chowna Mein, arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (09) to accompany the relics back to India.

 

Accordingly, the exposition of the sacred relics is scheduled to conclude tomorrow (11) at 6:00 a.m.

 

The Sacred Devnimori relics of Lord Buddha, discovered during excavations in the 1960s at the historic Devnimori site in Gujarat, India have never previously been taken outside India.

 

A group of Indian officials, including the Governor of Madhya Pradesh, Mangubhai C. Patel, and the Deputy Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh, Chowna Mein, arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (09) to accompany the relics back to India.

 

Accordingly, the exposition of the sacred relics is scheduled to conclude tomorrow (11) at 6:00 a.m.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

MostRead
Mobitel 5g
VideoStories
Special Dengue Prevention Week in Colombo from June 15 to 21

Special Dengue Prevention Week in Colombo from June 15 to 21

“New corruption cases stalled by CIABOC” Joint Opp. seeks meeting with Chairman to raise concerns

“New corruption cases stalled by CIABOC” Joint Opp. seeks meeting with Chairman to raise concerns

Sri Lanka bans export of mineral resources without value addition

Sri Lanka bans export of mineral resources without value addition

Over 39,000 dengue cases reported islandwide; health officials warn of hospital capacity pressure

Over 39,000 dengue cases reported islandwide; health officials warn of hospital capacity pressure

Court declines request for daily access to detained ex-SIS Director Suresh Sallay

Court declines request for daily access to detained ex-SIS Director Suresh Sallay

Colombo HC dismisses Shashi Weerawansa’s appeal over passport case

Colombo HC dismisses Shashi Weerawansa’s appeal over passport case

Satyagraha staged against Suresh Sallay’s detention temporarily suspended after court decision

Satyagraha staged against Suresh Sallay’s detention temporarily suspended after court decision

Court appoints five-member special medical panel to examine Suresh Sallay’s health condition

Court appoints five-member special medical panel to examine Suresh Sallay’s health condition

Opposition calls for fair investigation into Easter attacks and Suresh Sallay

Opposition calls for fair investigation into Easter attacks and Suresh Sallay

Cabinet Spokesman rejects accusations, says Suresh Sallay treated like any other detainee (English)

Cabinet Spokesman rejects accusations, says Suresh Sallay treated like any other detainee (English)

Minister claims funds transferred to foreign companies via ‘TT’ payment method, posing as importers

Minister claims funds transferred to foreign companies via ‘TT’ payment method, posing as importers

Suresh Sallay continues hunger strike; UNP calls for parliamentary review of treatment (English)

Suresh Sallay continues hunger strike; UNP calls for parliamentary review of treatment (English)

“Executive undermining judicial independence” Sajith says public trust on government is eroding

“Executive undermining judicial independence” Sajith says public trust on government is eroding

“Family & legal intervention made hospitalization possible”Suresh Sallay remains under hospital care

“Family & legal intervention made hospitalization possible”Suresh Sallay remains under hospital care

Satyagraha campaigned launched at Colombo Fort in support of Suresh Sallay who is detrained by CID

Satyagraha campaigned launched at Colombo Fort in support of Suresh Sallay who is detrained by CID

Lassana Flora