SACRED BO SAPLING WAS PLANTED INSIDE THE REGIMENTAL CENTRE

The sacred Bo sapling was planted inside the Regimental Centre premises during brief ceremony on 23rd October 2018. The sacred Bo sapling was brought to the Regimental Centre from the Jaya Sri Maha Bodhiya Anuradhapura with the coordination of the Deputy Centre Commandant, Lieutenant Colonel KKS Perakum RWP RSP and kept in a special room to pay homage.

On 23rd October morning the Sacred Bo sapling was taken to the Regimental Centre Temple premises by a colourful perahera. After observing precepts and chanting pirith, the Colonel of the Regiment Brigadier AMSB Atapattu and the Centre Commandant, Colonel S J Priyadarshana RWP RSP USP planted the sacred Bo sapling. All Officers, Other Ranks and villages around the camp participated for the event.