It is reported that six temples in the districts of Puttalam, Kurunegala and Gampaha have been designated as places of worship in conjunction with the Vesak festival.
It is said that the Sannas papers related to this are to be presented to the temple owners by the President during the Rajya Vesak festival.
Accordingly, Pilakatumulla Sri Pushparama Purana Maha Viharaya, Keragala Padmavathi Pirivena, Puttalama Kirimatiyana Sri Sudhammawansarama Maha Viharaya, Gampaha Siri Parakumba Rajamaha Viharaya, Byagama Sri Sudharmaramaya, Kurunegala Tissava Rajamaha Viharaya have been introduced as temples named as Pooja Bhoomi.








































