An all night pirith chanting ceremony to invoke blessings on the deceased from floods and landslides as well as to invoke blessings on the country and the people, will be held at the Independence Square, yesterday (05).The all night pirith chanting ceremony will be held with the participation of the 1,000 members of the Maha Sangha including the Maha Nayaka Theras.
The Maha Sangha will arrive at the Independence Square in a colourful procession which commences from the Sri Sambuddhaloka Vlhara in Colombo 07 at 5.00 p.m. and the all night pirith chanting will start at 6.00 p.m.
The organizers invite the devotees who are interested to attend this event to reach the venue before 5:00 p.m. wearing white clothes.
