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Sri Lanka's new president receives more blessings from Buddhist monks

Photographs DailyMirror.lk

In his latest visit to a Buddhist sacred site, Sri Lanka's new president, Maithripala Sirisena this weekend visited Mahiyangana, receiving blessings from the Buddhist clergy at the local Buddhist temple.


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