The Consulate General of Sri Lanka in Mumbai commemorated the festival of Vesak on 29 April 2018 at the Consulate premises with the participation of the Sri Lankan community and the officers of Sri Lanka Navy who are presently undergoing training at INHS Ashvini in Mumbai.
The Consulate premises were colorfully adorned with Vesak lanterns, oil lamps, Buddhist flags and decorations in keeping with the traditions of the festival.
The religious ceremony was conducted by Ven. Eruwewa Gunasoma Thero who is currently following his postgraduate studies at the Banaras Hindu University in Varanasi.
Following the religious programme, participants were served Sri Lankan food, arranged by the consulate General.
Consulate General of Sri Lanka
Mumbai
02 May 2018
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