Mahiyangana Cheitiya Stone Laying Ceremony
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Prime Minister Mr. Dudley Senanayake taking "pan sil" before the Dana ("alms giving")
The Times of Ceylon Press
Mahiyangana Cheitiya Stone Laying Ceremony
Prime Minister Mr. Dudley Senanayake taking "pan sil" before the Dana ("alms giving")
The Times of Ceylon Press
Mr. Dudley Senanayake Carrying the Crystal
Mr. Dudley Senanayake carrying the Crystal by a lift to crown the Mahiyangana Cheithya.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Sir John Kotelawala Enshrining Relics
The Prime Minister Sir John Kotelawala, enshrining relics at Mahiyangana on Thursday. - (Studio Phoenix). (Reports on Pages 2 & 6)
Studio Phoenix, Kandy
Unveiled: Opening of the New Water Scheme of Mahiyangana
Picture shows the Prime Minister declaring open the New Water Scheme of Mahiyangana. (Pix by Badulla Corr.)
Daily Mirror
Sir John Kotelawala Unveiling the Tablet
The Prime Minister unveiling the tablet commemorating the inauguration of the Sacred City of Mahiyangana yesterday. On the left is Mr. R. Premadasa, Parliamentary Secretary to the Minister of Local Government, and on the right is Capt. C. P. J. Se...
The Times of Ceylon Press
Members of the Senanayake family – Mr. Dudley Senanayake, Mr. R. G. Senanayake and Messrs. Robert, Dharmasena, Upali and Tissa Senanayake, participated in a ceremony in connection with the laying of a foundation stone to a Wall encircling a Bo tre...
Daily Mirror
R. Premadasa at Seruwila Viharaya
The Prime Minister Mr. R. Premadasa, on a pilgrimage to Seruwila when he was the Minister of Local Government, with the chief monk of Seruwila Viharaya.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Prime Minister Premadasa yesterday visited the Mental Hospital Angoda to check on the damage. He is seen with Colombo's District Minister Mr. Weerasinghe Mallimarachchi, Mrs. Sunethra Ranasinghe, Deputy Minister of Health and other officials of th...
S. Chitrananda
Mr. Dudley Senanayake Lightening an Oil Lamp
Mr. Dudley Senanayake lightening an oil lamp, is inaugurating the work to build a pilgrim's rest at Mahiyangana.
The Times of Ceylon Press
Mr. Dudley Senanayake at the Pinnacle-laying Ceremony
Mr. Dudley Senanayake speaking during the pinnacle-laying ceremony - Mahiyanganaya.
The Times of Ceylon Press