The holy Skanda Shasty fast was held for six days at the historic Villoontry Kanadaswamy Koil recently with the participation of male and female devotees.
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Hindu male and female devotees participated with devotion at the special religious observances held at Jinthupitiya Sivasubramaniya Swamy Temple to mark Skanda Shasti Viratam.
Religious observations such as recitation of Lalitha Astothram, sacred Thiru Vilakku Pooja and conferring traditional Mantra Deeksha were held at Kattu Mariamman temple, in Mahiyava, a little hamlet in Kandy under the patronage of Sadhviji from Vedic Dharma Sansthan, Art of living Bangalore recently.
Sadhviji from Vedic Dharma Sansthan, Art of living Bangalore performed the holy Gurupoojai and recitation of Lalitha Ashtothram at the Kalaimakal Pre-school in Trincomalee on Friday, October 18.
A simple religious ceremony was held at the Sai Centre in New Chetty Street in Colombo recently to mark the Shirdi Sai Baba Samathy Day.
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