The significance of Vesak lies with the Buddha and his universal peace massage to mankind. As the country celebrate Vesak, 66 Division troops organized Vesak Zone on 03 May 2015 in Poonaryn to enhance harmony and mutual understanding among all communities.\r\n \r\n Vesak Zone was very attractive with colorful Vesak Lanterns prepared by army troops and Dansala took a very special place among the civilian spectators. Approximately 2000 civilians were participated for this event and appreciated this valuable community programme which enlightened their understanding about different cultures, with entertainment.\r\n Divisional Secretary Mr. Krishnendran Poonryn together with Colonel G M C K B Ekanayake, Commander 661 Brigade attended the opening ceremony. A large gathering including Brigade Commanders, Army Officers, Police Officers, State Officers, Clergies and civilians attended this occasion.\r\n
