Buddhists flocked to temples throughout the country today to mark Poson Poya Day. The many hardships people are undergoing did not prevent people from coming to temples to mark one of the most important days in the Buddhist calender for the country's Buddhist community.
The following photographs were taken today at the Bellanwila Temple.
Pix by Indika Handuwala
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