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- Pièce
- 1956-9-21
Enshrinement of relics at Mahiyangana
The Times of Ceylon Press
Enshrinement of relics at Mahiyangana
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Mahiyangana Maha Chaitiya in its present state
The Times of Ceylon Press
The priceless stream gold relic casket being displayed in the temple, after being discovered in the woods. (more photos on page 03)
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Sacred Pinnacle of Mahiyangana Dagoba
The photograph shows the relic casket carrying the sacred pinnacle of Mahiyanagana dagoba, departing from Kegalle.
M. Piyadasa
National Savings Bank Branch Opened at Mahiyanganaya
Ronny de Mel, the Minister of Finances with Thisahami, the leader of the Adivasi (Vedda) community at the opening of a branch of National Savings Bank in Mahiyanganaya. Member of the Parliament for Mahiyanganaya, the Minister of Labour Mr. C.P. J....
The Times of Ceylon Press
Climbing to the Relic Chamber at Mahiyangana
Pilgrims at Mahiyangana climbing the flight of stairs leading to the relic chamber.
The Times of Ceylon Press
The Welcoming Procession in Mahiyanganaya Temple
The procession welcoming the Prime Minister Dudley Senanayake, and the treasurer of the Temple Development Society Mr. Bennet Soyza, the Secretary of the society and the Vice Minister of Nationalised Services Mr. D. B. Welagedara, Member of the Pa...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Laying the Foundation Stone for Samadhi Statue
The foundation stone for the new wall around the Sacred Bo tree, and the Samadhi Buddha statue in the Buddha shrine of Mahiyanganaya temple was laid by the Prime Minister Mr. Dudley Senanayake. The crowd including the Prime Minister at the occasio...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Novice Ordination Ceremony at Seruwila
A magnificent Novice Ordination Ceremony was held in Seruwila Raja Maha Vihara. A large crowd including both monks and laymen attended this ceremony, which was held under the patronage of the chief monk of Sreruwila Raja Maha Vihara, Ven. Dambagas...
Noel Pieris