02nd January 2022 00:25:31 Hours
The Sri Lanka Signal Corps Seva Vanitha Branch (SLSC-SVB) conducted “Adhishtana Pooja” to invoke blessings for the New Year 2022 with a series of religious events at Anuradhapura. These religious events were held yesterday evening and today morning (31 December 2021 and 01 January 2022) at sacred Ruwanweli Maha seya and sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi premises under the auspices of the Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps, Major General Ashoka Peiris and the Chairperson of the SLSC Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Sajeewani Peiris. The events were hosted by 4 SLSC- Anuradhapura.
Yesterday evening (31 December 2021) Bodhi pooja and Pirith Chanting took place with the participation of Ruwanweli Maha Vihara theros at the Ruwanweli Maha Seya along with a Colorful procession made up of Hevisi, Pirikara and flower offerings.
Today morning (1 January 2021) yet another procession took place for the “Kiripidu Pooja” and proceeded to the sacred Jaya Sri Maha Bodhi with a colourful Perahera. Meanwhile flower donation was conducted for the devotees at sacred Ruwanweli Maha Seya.
The event which was held with adherence to COVID-19 restrictions was attended by Colonel Commandant of the Sri Lanka Signal Corps, Maj Gen Ashoka Peiris, the Chairperson of the SLSC Seva Vanitha Branch, Mrs Sajeewani Peiris, A cross-section of Senior Officers and their families, Officers, Other Rankers and Civilian Staff representing the entire Corps of Signals.
