23/04/2024 07:21 (UTC)

Buddhist religious activities on full moon day in Sri Lanka

Colombo, Apr 23 (EFE/EPA).- Thousands of Sri Lankan Buddhist devotees took part on Tuesday in a religious observance on a full moon day.

Buddhism is the official religion of the South Asian island nation and the majority of the island's population traditionally engages in religious observances on full moon days. (Camera: CHAMILA KARUNARATHNE).

SHOT LIST: SRI LANKAN BUDDHIST DEVOTEES OFFER FLOWERS AND BURN INCENSE STICKS AS THEY TAKE PART IN A RELIGIOUS OBSERVANCE ON A FULL MOON DAY AT A TEMPLE IN THE KELANIYA SUBURB OF COLOMBO, SRI LANKA.

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Date: 23/04/2024 07:17 (UTC)
Credit: EFE
Source: EPA
Topic: Religion and belief » Buddhism
Type: Rough cut
Duration: 160 seconds
Reference: 7001356943
Relevance: Normal