13/06/2015
The Colombo Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya in Sri Lanka with a Proud history of centuries of heritage is considered to enjoy the respect of citizens of this country.
King Parakramabau the VIth who ruled during the period 1415-1467 AC selected Sri Jayawardenapura Kotte as his kingdom and built the Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya.
Ven. Vidagama thero initiated the Sri Daladha Perehera in 1415 at Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya which was conducted in an excellent manner for a long period of time. This lovely Perehera conducted under the patronage of the government reflects Sri Lankan culture, dance, music and play.
This year’s festival and the pageant, with the participation of over 500,000 people, will be from 31st August 2015 to 13th September 2015.
The cost of the festival is estimated at Sri Lanka Rupees 20 million.
We earnestly request your assistance towards this conduct of this Perehera which manifest our contribution to our religious culture. Once again, we appeal to your generous nature, as in previous years, to contribute / sponsor whatever possible to ensure the success of this grand historic event.
All proceeds should be by either crossed cheque drawn in favour of “The Dayaka Sabha Rajamaha Viharaya Kotte” or Deposits under account number 279100163760844001, People’s Bank, Pitakotte, Sri lanka.
For further details, please contact the treasurer of dayaka sabha Ramesh Sanjaya on 071-7782712
Please note that all contributions are exempt from income tax as the Kotte Rajamaha Viharaya is an approved charity under Island Revenue Act No 28 of 1979
