The 2020 Esala festivals of the Kataragama Kiri Vehera and the Sella Kataragama Devalaya, two important places of worship in Sri Lanka, is being illuminated by Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC.
The illumination is done under the theme of “Swadeshi Khomba Aloka Puja Sathkaraya”
Amari Wijewardene, Chairperson of Swadeshi said that as a Sri Lankan owned company, we consider it a duty to safeguard the culture and traditional heritage of Sri Lanka by supporting activities such as this annual Aloka Poojawa.
She further observed that, Swadeshi illuminates places of worship in the country for the benefit of all worshippers and also to educate the younger generation on the importance of safeguarding the country’s heritage. The illumination is followed by a colourful cultural pageant which highlights Sri Lankan traditions and history.
In 2013 the ‘Sri Dalada Maligawa’ of historic Dambadeni Raja Maha Viharaya, where the sacred tooth relic was kept and the ancient murals were renovated by Swadeshi Chairperson Ms. Amari Wijewardene to bring back its past glory.
Swadeshi also supports the annual Aloka Poojawa of Devundara Sri Vishnu Devalaya, Sabaragamu Maha Saman Devalaya, Redigama Ridi Viharaya, Dambadeniya Raja Maha Viharaya and Keragala Raja Maha Viharaya.
As a local company Swadeshi continues its nation building and community CSR projects for our Sri Lankan communities. The pioneer and market leader in the herbal personal care category in Sri Lanka, The Swadeshi Industrial Works PLC, was incorporated in 1941.
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