Wednesday, January 23, 2008
 

 

 

 

 

 

Let there be peace
They witnessed the start of the war, which has devastated this country, often described as the ‘Pearl of the Indian ocean’. Yesterday, it appeared as if these two elderly Buddhist devotees, with their hands clasped together, were yearning for lasting peace, at the Kelaniya Temple, to mark the first Poya of 2008, Duruthu. Pic by Ishara S Kodikara