The first Randoli Perahera of the historic Esala Maha Perehera of the Sri Dalada Maligawa paraded the streets last night. The procession set off from the Sri Dalada Maligawa at the auspicious time of 7.37 pm and proceeded along the Dalada Veediya, D.S.Senanayake Street, Colombo Street, Yatinuwara Street and return to the Dalada Maligawa through Raja Veediya. Pix by L.B.Senaratne and J.A.L. Jayasinghe