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Reviving a dying tradition, the leader of the Etpantiya accompanied by the Maligawa tusker, Kandula, paid his respects to the Asgiriya Chapter’s Mahanayake-elect, the Most Venerable Panditha Galagama Athadassi Thera at the prelate’s official aramaya yesterday. The Mahanayake fed banana and other fruits to the tusker.
Pic by L. B. Senaratne

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