Performers, elephants take part in annual Navam Perahera in Colombo

By Agencies Published: Feb 27, 2021 08:40 AM

An elephant takes part in the Navam Perahera at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Feb. 26, 2021. Performers and elephants gathered at the Gangaramaya Temple on Friday to take part in the annual Navam Perahera. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

Dancers perform during the Navam Perahera at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Feb. 26, 2021. Performers and elephants gathered at the Gangaramaya Temple on Friday to take part in the annual Navam Perahera. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

Performers and elephants take part in the Navam Perahera at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Feb. 26, 2021. Performers and elephants gathered at the Gangaramaya Temple on Friday to take part in the annual Navam Perahera. (Photo by Ajith Perera/Xinhua)

People wearing face masks watch the Navam Perahera at the Gangaramaya Temple in Colombo, Sri Lanka, on Feb. 26, 2021. Performers and elephants gathered at the Gangaramaya Temple on Friday to take part in the annual Navam Perahera. (Xinhua/Tang Lu)