There are atapattam kudu, pansal kudu, bilin kudu, nelum mal kudu and olu mal kudu. We have been making over seventy lanterns since last month. Every year we donate Vesak lanterns to the temples close ...

Wesak celebrates the Buddha's birthday and, for some Buddhists, also marks his enlightenment and death. It is also called Buddha Day. Wesak is the most important of the Buddhist festivals and is ...

Asked how he learnt the art of making them despite being a non-Buddhist, Roshan says even during his childhood he used to watch and help his grandfather make Vesak kudu. Among the sellers was ...