United Nations Vesak Day celebrations

As Buddhists around the world celebrate the birth, enlightenment and passing of Lord Buddha today, Colombo comes to life with beautiful colours illuminated by the various pandols, lanterns, lamps and lights that adorn every nook and corner – Pix by Upul Abayasekara, Lasntha Kumara, Sameera Wijesinghe and Ruwan Walpola