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PRESIDENT RETURNS WITH HAIR RELICS OF BUDDHA

April 21, 2011

President Mahinda Rajapaksa returned to the country after a successful three day official visit to Bangladesh with the Sacred Hair Relics of the Buddha donated by Bangladesh. Here the sacred relics being received by Prime Minister D M Jayaratne from President Mahinda Rajapaksa at Bandaranaike International Airport.

Chief incumbent of Hunupitiya Gangtaramaya, First Lady Shiranthi Rajapaksa and Secretary to the President Lalith Weeratunga, Mr.Prasanna J. Wickramasuriya, Chairman of AASL were also present.


Photos by: AASL Media