A 'Katina Pinkama Perahera', Honiton Place, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

A 'Whip-cracker' in action in a 'Katina Perahera', Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

At the end of the 'Vas' period (rainy season), Buddhist monks come out of their retreat. A robe is stitched by the 'Dayakayas' (devotees), taken in a "perahara' (procession) and is ceremonially handed over to the Head Priest. These are pictures from the 'Perahera'.

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Band and Bag-pipe musicians at a wedding reception in Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

At a wedding in Seethawake, Avissawella, Sri Lanka.

Along Galle Road, Panadure, Sri Lanka.

Unguarded railway crossing on the Kelany Valley Railway line at Aeswaththe, Puwakpitiya, Sri Lanka.

Hikkaduwa Beach Hotel, Hikkaduwa, Sri Lanka.