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Bonn Buddhist Temple

Poson Festival - 2009


Bonn Buddhist Temple in Germany celebrated Poson Festival on 07-06-2009.
It was on a Poson Full Moon Poya day Arahant Mahinda Thera arrived Sri Lanka and established Buddhism.
Sri Lankan community in Bonn celebrated this great event out of high respect. A devotional song singing event,
High precept (Sil) observation program took place under the guidance of Ven. Thalpawila Kusalagnana.
An illustration of Mihintale (the mountain on which Arahant Mahinda Thera landed) was erected in the
temple premises. The drawings are done by Sri Lankan Artist Mr. Buddhika Samaraweera. 


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    Devotees practise Devotional Songs                                      Devotional Songs (Bhakti Geeta) Singing


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 Starting point of erecting Mihintale                                       Erecting the illustration of Mihintale


7    8Counsuler General Opens Mihintale                                      BBA President joins the Opening


9    10Ven. Kusalagnana joins the Opening                                                    Illustration of Mihintale


11    12Beauty of Poson                                                                   Bonn Temple under Poson moon


13    14Watching Poson decorations                                                      Visitors from Frankfurt



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