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Temples come alive for Poson
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Poson Poya, the day that marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka was observed on Friday under an unprecedented all-island curfew to prevent large gatherings due to COVID-19 virus from spreading to the community. Most temples around the country, like the one in the picture at Piliyandala, were lit up for the occasion devoid, however, of the usual devotees. Pic by Sameera Weerasekera