The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Kuwait organized a Dhamma Deshana event virtually, on the occasion of the Vesak full moon poya day, at the Embassy premises on 26 May 2021. Ven. Dehipe Chandawimala Thero, of the Wewalduwa ...
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Vesak celebrated at the white house for the first time
The White House celebrated Vesak for the first time on Tuesday (25 May). The ceremony was attended by the Second Gentlemen, Mr. Douglas Emhoff, husband of Vice President Kamala Harris. The ceremony was conducted with ...
High Commissioner Saroja Sirisena calls on the Speaker of the House of Commons
High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to the UK Saroja Sirisena called on the Speaker of the House of Commons Sir Lindsay Hoyle on 24 May 2021 as a part of Sir Lindsay’s initiative to meet Heads of Mission based in London. ...
Sri Lanka Embassy in Berlin celebrates Vesak
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in Berlin celebrated Vesak on 27 May 2021 virtually, with the participation of a limited number of invitees at the Embassy premises, in compliance with the Covid restrictions currently in plac ...
“Vesak Festival celebrated in Manila”
The Embassy of Sri Lanka in the Philippines together with the Universal Wisdom Foundation Inc. celebrated "Vesak" at the Wisdom Park, a Buddhist resource center in Manila, on 26 May 2021, while adhering to the COVID-19 ...
Sri Lanka Embassy in Beijing Celebrates Vesak 2021
Vesak, commemorating the birth, the enlightenment and the passing away of Lord Buddha was celebrated at the Embassy of Sri Lanka in Beijing on 26 May 2021. Over 150 invitees, including Ambassadors from Buddhist countri ...
High Commissioner Kananathan participates in Vesak day celebrations at Uganda Buddhist Centre
At the invitation of the chief incumbent of Uganda Buddhist Centre in Entebbe, Venerable Bhante Buddharakkhita, the High Commissioner of Sri Lanka to Uganda Veluppillai Kananathan attended the Vesak day celebrations a ...