Ran pooja ceremony at Pahala Kadugannawa Temple

A ceremony to offer gold items (ran pooja) was held at the Pahala Kadugannawa Temple for the first time of the world's history under a concept of Ambulugala SumangalaThera. A golden canopy, flags, vessels and robes were offered to Buddha during the ceremony.

The programme was held under the patronage of Pahala Kadugannawa International Buddhist Centre Chief Incumbent and Sathara Korale Maha Disawe Dual Judicial Sanganayake Diulwawe Ananda Thera, and World Sanga Committee Lay President, Central Province Chief Minister Sarath Ekanayake.