19 August 2016 12:00 am Views - 2833
A fire-dancer performs in front of the historic Buddhist Temple of the Tooth, as he takes part in a procession during the Esala Perahera festival in the hill capital of Kandy on August 17. The festival features a night procession of Kandyan dancers, fire twirlers, traditional musicians, acrobatic fire performers and elephants, gathering thousands of tourists and spectators from around the island.
Pic by Kushan Pathiraja