The Prime Minister officially commences Vesak week by hoisting Buddhist flag at Deepadutthamarama Thai Temple, Kotahena

Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena hoisted the Buddhist flag officially commencing the Vesak week at the ancient Deepadutthamarama Thai Temple, Kotahena on Tuesday (02).

It is significant that after the Buddhist flag was designed, it was first hoisted in 1885 at the Kotahena, Deepaduttamarama ancient Thai Temple