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In Pictures: Final Poya of 2020 marked amid COVID-19
Unduvap Full Moon Poya, the final poya for the year 2020 was marked yesterday (29) amid the still raging 2nd wave of the COVID-19 pandemic in the country.
As has become customary now, COVID-19 prevention guidelines were in place at Buddhist temples island-wide including key places of worship.
These images were taken at the Kelaniya Rajamaha Vihara.
Pix by Lahiru Harshana
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