People mark Poson Poya Day in Sri Lanka-Xinhua

People mark Poson Poya Day in Sri Lanka

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2025-06-11 14:16:13

Children are pictured at a Buddhist temple in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka on Poson Poya Day, June 10, 2025.

Poson Poya Day marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)

A Buddhist devotee lights up the oil lamps to celebrate Poson Poya Day in Ratnapura, Sri Lanka, June 10, 2025.

Poson Poya Day marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Thilina Kaluthotage/Xinhua)

Buddhist devotees participate in a religious ritual on Poson Poya Day at a temple in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, June 10, 2025.

Poson Poya Day marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

This photo taken on June 10, 2025, Poson Poya Day, shows a lotus in the hand of a Buddhist in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka.

Poson Poya Day marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

Buddhist devotees participate in a religious ritual on Poson Poya Day at a temple in Kelaniya, Sri Lanka, June 10, 2025.

Poson Poya Day marks the arrival of Buddhism in Sri Lanka. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)