The Kandy perahera

 The Kandy esala perahera is the most beautiful pageant in Sri Lanka. This perahera was started by king kirthi sir rajasinghe as advised by welivta Sri saranankara sangaraja thero...


     This world famous pageant is held in August annually. Esala perahera consists of maligawa and four devala peraheras. a huge crowd,even foreigners, come to see this majestic procession... " Kubal perahera" and " Randoli perahera" are held for ten days. Randoli is the most beautiful perahera.


The first item in the perahera is the sound of whip crackers. It is followed by the flag bearers. The peramune- rala is the one who sits on the first elephant in the perahera.



After that comes so many groups of dancers of various types and drummers, beautiful dressed,to add beauty to the perahera. The tusker carrying the casket walks majestically on the pavada. The diyawadana nilame and other nilames follow the tusker. There are hundreds of elephants that can be seen in the perahera.



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