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Traditional Esala Festival (Procession)of Bellanvila 03 - No Copyright Videos - No Copyright Zone AS PER WIKIPEDIA Bellanwila Rajamaha Viharaya (බෙල්ලන්විල රාජ මහා විහාරය) is a Buddhist temple situated in Bellanwila, Colombo District, Sri Lanka. Located around 12 km south to the Colombo city, near Dehiwala - Maharagama road, the temple attracts hundreds of devotees daily and is famous for its annual Esala Perehera festival which usually takes place in the month of August or September. One of the most venerated Buddhist temples in Sri Lanka, many devotees flock to worship the sacred Bo tree of Bellanwila Rajamaha Vihara, which is considered to be one of the first offshoots of Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka Esala festival (බෙල්ලන්විල ඇසල පෙරහැර මංගල්‍යය) The simple Bellanwila Esala perehera (procession) that was started in 1947 under the instructions of Bellanwila Somaratana Nayaka Thera has now grown into a famous colorful pageant, which attracts large crowds annually. Today it is one of the most famous annual cultural pageants in Sri Lanka. The Esala festival of Bellanwila, which is usually held throughout a week in the month of August or September in every year, draws many devotees from the district of Colombo and from other parts of the country. The attraction is not only for the colourful features of the procession itself, but more so for the religious activities that leads up to the main event. Bellanwila esala festival includes Dhamma Desana sessions (religious sermons) which draws many devotees to the temple. Invoking of blessings starts with a week long Pirith chanting, which is followed by the processions that parade in the neighborhood of Bellanwila during the nights of Esala festival. This video was taken on Bellanvila Esala Festival 2019 #hd #CreativeCommons #nocz #Bellanwila #RajamahaViharaya #Buddhist #temple #Colombo #Sri Lanka #Esala #Perehera #festival #traditional #බෙල්ලන්විල No Copyright Zone is a copyright free / stream safe videos, providing free to use HD Videos to the content creator community. We are the Sri Lanka’s Largest Copyright free Video Store. There are many different types of video production. The most common include film and TV production, television commercials, web commercials, corporate videos, product videos, customer testimonial videos, marketing videos, event videos, wedding videos and You-tubers. This is the Best Place you to save your time and Money to do your Video Production We don’t upload third-party Videos and we do our own Content with our High Quality Cameras and other Equipment’s Always remember to credit the No Copyright Zone and link back to our original No Copyright Zone upload. /NoCopyrightZone https://www.instagram.com/nocopyright_zone https://www.facebook.com/nocz.net https://www.facebook.com/nocz.content.7

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