The first Randoli Perahera in this year’s Kandy Esala celebrations is scheduled to leave the precincts of Sri Dalada Maligawa today at 7.21 pm and parade through, Dalada Veediya, D S Senanayke Veediya, Temple Road Deva Veediya, Colombo Street, E L Senanayake Veediya, Cross Road and Raja Veediya, and re enter Sri Dalada Maligawa. Pix by Shane Seneviratne