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Aluth Sahal Mangallaya
March 8
“Aluth Sahal Mangallaya” offering of the first harvest of paddy to the Sacred Tooth Relic will take place in a few days on the Duruthu full moon Poya day. The first harvest of paddy was brought to Rideeviharaya from the “Atuwa” in a procession adorned with elephants, drummers & dancers. As per the ancient rituals, the measuring and allocating of the portions for Rideeviharaya