May all be blessed in this Vesak season

Despite the widely spreading catastrophic pandemic and inclement weather conditions, Buddhists across the country marked the Vesak Full Moon Poya Day (May 26) with various Armisa (visible) and Prathipatthi (precepts) Pooja programmes.

Major General Sampath Kotuwegoda, the Commandant Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and the Colonel Commandant - Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery, graced the inaugural ceremony of a colourful Vesak Lantern at Panagoda on Wednesday (26) evening. After witnessing the Vesak Lantern which was prepared by the Gunner Craftsmen, Colonel Commandant admired WO 11 Kahagallage and his team for their excellent collective effort.

The Commandant Sri Lanka Army Volunteer Force and the Colonel Commandant - Regiment of Sri Lanka Artillery, all Officers and Other Ranks of the Sri Lanka Artillery wish you all a happy, healthy and peaceful Vesak!

Event has been organized by strictly adhering to all precautionary measures to prevent Covid 19 Pandemic.