204th Commemoration of the Legendary Monarawila Kappetipola Disawa
The 204th commemoration of the legendary Monarawila Kappetipola Disawa as a brave hero who sacrificed his life for the Sri Lankan nation was held today (Nov. 26) in front of the Kappetipola Memorial at Mahamaluwa of Sri Dalada Maligawa, Kandy.Venerable Maha Sangha of both Malwathu & Asgiriya chapters, relatives of Kappetipola Generation, Hon. Diyawadana Nilame […]
Ambassador to Switzerland in Sri Lanka
His Excellency Dominik Furgler, Ambassador to Switzerland in Sri Lanka visited Sri Dalada Maligawa yesterday (Nov. 17) evening to obtain blessings of the sacred tooth relic. ස්විස්ටර්ලන්තයේ මෙරට තානාපති ඩොමිනික් ෆර්ග්ලර් මහතා ඊයේ (නොවැ. 17) දින පස්වරුවේ මහනුවර ඓතිහාසික ශ්රී දළදා මාලිගාවට පැමිණ දළදා සමිඳුන් වැඳපුදාගනු ලැබුවා. අනතුරුව එතුමන් හා ශ්රී දළදා මාලිගාවේ ගරු දියවඩන […]
The Karthika festival 2022
The Karthika festival – the last festival of the year out of the four festivals, was held today the 7th on Ill full moon Poya day. As per the ancient rituals, a beautiful Perahera was held in Kandy streets with the Sacred Perahera Casket being on parade followed by the lighted oil lamps being offered. ශ්රී […]
“Karthika” festival 2022
As per the ancient rituals, the oil needed for lighting of lamps for the “Karthika” festival was distributed today the 5th. 103 oil neli ( an ancient mesuring) was taken to Sri Maha Natha Devala premises from Sri Dalada Maligawa and was distributed among the four main Devala and Rural Devales by the official called […]
Siri Dalada Yal Aswanu Poojawa
The first harvest of the “Yala Season” was offered to the Sacred Tooth Relic. The meritorious act of offering the first harvest of the “Yala Season” called the “Siri Dalada Yal Aswanu Pooja” took place today (Oct .28) at the temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic in Kandy. This event, which takes place annually was organized for […]
The Medical Clinic and Dental Clinic
The medical clinic and dental clinic jointly organized by the Medical Unit of Sri Lanka Air Force and the Dental Unit started today (Oct. 21) in the morning at the Sri Dalada Maligawa premises. This is the 11th time that the Air Force is conducting these clinics for the Maha Sangha of Malwatu and Asgiri […]
The Annual Katina Cheewara Pooja Festival 2022
The annual Katina Cheewara Pooja Festival of Sri Dalada Maligawa was held yesterday (Oct. 14) and today (Oct. 15), with the blessings of the Chief incumbents of Malwatu and Asgiriya chapters. The organizing was done by Kotmale Sudharma theri of Lady Bleck Aramaya in Katukele under the guidance of Most Ven. Wedaruwe Sri Upali anunayake […]
Bringing the Katina Wastra in a colorful Procession
Bringing the Katina Wastra ceremoniously in a colorful procession from Ladybleck Monastery in Kandy to Sri Dalada Maligawa took place early today morning. (Oct. 15). The preparation of the Katina Cheewaraya as per the Vinaya rules, is happening right now at the new shrine room of Sri Dalada Maligawa under the leadership of Maha Sangha. […]
Katina Cheewara Pooja festival of Sri Dalada Maligawa
The Dhamma sermon organized as part of the Katina Cheewara Pooja festival of Sri Dalada Maligawa was held today (Oct. 14) in the afternoon at the new shrine room of Sri Dalada Maligawa. Sermon was conducted by most ven. Wedaruwe Sri Upali Anunayake thero, the Anunayake of the Asgiri chapter of the Siam monastic order […]
The Blessing of Official Flags at the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic By the Sri Lanka Army
The blessing of official flags at the temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic is considered the main activity. Accordingly, the first religious activity of blessing all official flags took place today (Sep. 28) morning at Sri Dalada Maligawa in celebration of the 73rd anniversary.All official flags of Sri Lanka Army were blessed at the Sacred […]