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Pada Yathra pilgrims cross Kumbukkan Oya - The Sunday Times, Sri Lanka

Lanka Hit News • Jul 26, 2026 · 3mo ago • 1 min read
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Pada Yathras — foot pilgrimages to the historic Kataragama Devalaya — are challenging journeys undertaken by devotees to coincide with the annual festival. Thousands of pilgrims trek treacherous paths and endure the hot weather. Navy personnel provide security and other assistance as the pilgrims cross the Kumbukkan Oya

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