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18th October 2019 13:40:55 Hours

SFHQ-J Supports Katina Pinkama Ceremony in Naga Deepa

Jaffna-based 'Naga Deepa' Viharaya which is considered as one of the most sacred Buddhist temples in the country Jaffna District, conducted the its annual ‘Katina Pinkama’ ceremony and the alms-giving on Friday (18).

Sri Lanka Navy sponsored main events in the ceremony. The Chief of Defence Staff Admiral Ravindra C Wijegunawardana was present as the chief devotee.

The Commander, Security Forces - Jaffna, Major General Ruwan Wanigasooriya also took part in the ceremony along with the General Officer Commanding 51 Division and several Senior Officers. Members of the Security Forces and Police, devotees and local residents participated in the annual ' Katina Pinkama' ceremony and the alms-giving.Running sport media | Nike Shoes, Clothing & Accessories