Sri Lanka. Udappuwa Fire walking festival.

Sri Lanka. Udappuwa. On the dawn of the day of the fire walking, the chief priest, Manivasa Gurukal brings out from the Hindu Temple a pot of 'Sacred Fire' that will kindle the wood pyre.

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Sri Lanka. Udappuwa. On the dawn of the day of the fire walking, the chief priest, Manivasa Gurukal brings out from the Hindu Temple a pot of 'Sacred Fire' that will kindle the wood pyre.