14 October, 2018

The famous traditional two-month pilgrimage on foot from Nagadeepa to Kataragama dedicated to Lord Skanda Murugan took place in the months of May, June and July. It covered about five to six miles a day. Pilgrims rested at various places of worship where they received alms.
Avindi Jayasinghe,
Grade 9,
Harischandra National College,
Negombo.