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January 1st Blessing

January 1st Blessing
Start the new year with blessings and positivity at Gangaramaya Temple. Join us on January 1st for a special ceremony to invoke blessings for the year ahead, followed by prayers and offerings.

Poya Day Programmes

Poya Day Programmes
Throughout the year, we observe Poya days, which are significant in the Buddhist lunar calendar. Join us for special Poya day programmes featuring meditation, Dhamma talks, and religious observances.

Nawam Maha Perahara

Nawam Maha Perahara
Experience the grandeur and splendor of the Nawam Maha Perahara, an annual procession held in honor of Lord Buddha. Witness colorful parades, traditional music, and vibrant cultural displays as we celebrate this auspicious occasion.

Sathi Piritha

Sathi Piritha
Join us for the chanting of Sathi Piritha, a sacred Buddhist scripture believed to bring protection and blessings. This ancient tradition is performed with reverence and devotion, fostering a sense of peace and tranquility.

Awurudu Blessing Ceremony

Awurudu Blessing Ceremony
Celebrate the Sinhala and Tamil New Year with us at Gangaramaya Temple. Experience the joyous festivities, traditional rituals, and blessings as we welcome the dawn of a new year with renewed hope and prosperity.

Buddha Rashmi Vesak Festival

Buddha Rashmi Vesak Festival
Immerse yourself in the spiritual ambiance of the Buddha Rashmi Vesak Festival, a commemoration of the birth, enlightenment, and passing away of Lord Buddha. Join us for illuminating ceremonies, intricate lantern displays, and acts of generosity and compassion.

Dhamma Rashmi Poson Programme

Dhamma Rashmi Poson Programme
Pay homage to the teachings of Lord Buddha during the Dhamma Rashmi Poson Programme. Participate in religious discourses, meditation sessions, and acts of merit as we honor the significance of Poson, marking the introduction of Buddhism to Sri Lanka.

Annual Vas Pinkama

Annual Vas Pinkama
Experience the tranquility of the Annual Vas Pinkama, a period of retreat and spiritual renewal observed by Buddhist monks. Join us in offering alms, practicing mindfulness, and cultivating virtues as we honor this sacred tradition.

December 14 Podi Hamuduruwo
Blessing Ceremony

December 14 Podi Hamuduruwo Blessing Ceremony
Celebrate the birthday of Venerable Galboda Gnanissara Thero, affectionately known as Podi Hamuduruwo, with a special blessing ceremony on December 14th. Join us in expressing gratitude for his guidance and teachings.

Gangaramaya is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in Colombo, tarted by the famous scholar monk Hikkaduwe Sri Sumangala Nayaka Thera in the late 19th Century

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