Esala Perahera in kandy
The Esala Perahera in Kandy is one of the oldest and grandest of all Buddhist festivals in Sri Lanka, featuring dancers, jugglers, musicians, fire-breathers, and lavishly decorated elephants. This is held in Esala (July or August), the month that is believed to commemorate the first teaching given by the Buddha, after he attained enlightenment. The Kandy Esala ...
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