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Sri Lankan Monks and clergy protest at US resolution
www.defence.lk">Thousands of Buddhist monks and other religious
clergy held adhistana pooja and satyagraha - praying for the defeat of US backed
resolution against Sri Lanka at the current session of the UNHRC.
Around 4000 Buddhist Monks with , Hindu, Muslim and Christian
clergy carrying national flags and preceded by traditional drummers gathered at
the Colombo Municipal ground prayed to invoke the blessings of deity to defeat
the US backed anti Sri Lankan resolution in Geneva
Adishtana pooja and Satyagraha organised by the Surakimu Maubima
National Organisation, to defeat anti-Sri Lankan forces and conspiracies held
Monday at 4.00 p.m. at the Viharamaha Devi Park, Colombo.
Over 4000 Buddhist monks and Hindu, Islam and Christian
religious dignitaries participated at the Satyagraha campaign along side this
adishtana pooja.
The pooja and Satyagraha was held to invoke the strength,
courage and blessings on all patriots to defeat the US sponsored anti Sri Lankan
resolution at the ongoing 19th Session of the UNHRC.
Courtesy : Department of Government Information