COLOMBO (News 1st) – Today (August 14) marks Nikini full moon poya day. Nikini Full Moon Poya Day signifies the holding of the first Sangha Council, led by Maha Kassapa. Nikini Full Moon Poya Day is celebrated around four important events in Buddhist history. Attainment of Arahatship by Buddha’s chief attendant, Ananda Maha Thera, the commencement […]
Nikini Full Moon Poya falls today; it signifies the first Sangha council
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