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A Hair Pin Bend

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  • 1959-5-31

The last hair pin bend on the road to Mahiyanganaya

Sunday Times

A Typical House

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  • 1979-5-10

A typical house of the dominate, the Mahiyangana 'chena' cultivators who pre- area.

T. C. Perera

Adivasi (Vedda) Perahara in Mahiyanganaya

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  • 1962-9-20

The annual perahara held at the end of Mahiyanganaya Festival was commenced this year as well, following the traditional customs. The Vedda people that participate in Adivasi perahara, apply honey and cotton on their bodies a few hours earlier. Af...

Gamini Jayasinghe

Adivasi (Vedda) Perahara in Mahiyanganaya

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  • 1962-9-22

The annual perahara held at the end of Mahiyanganaya Festival was commenced this year as well, following the traditional customs. The Vedda people that participate in Adivasi perahara, apply honey and cotton on their bodies a few hours earlier. Af...

Gamini Jayasinghe

Adorning of the "Chuda Manikya"

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  • 1961-10-12

The adorning of the "Chuda Manikya" at the Mahiyangana Dagoba is to take place today. The final preparations of levelling and filling are almost complete.

Daily Mirror

After The Crowning Ceremony

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  • 1961-9-22

After the Crowning Ceremony of the Mahiyangana Chaitiya, the devotees spend the might at the foreground of the Dagoba.

The Times of Ceylon Press

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