By: Angie Ragunathan
July 03, Colombo (LNW): As a tradition, the newly elected District Governor for D5 Lion Sashikumar Subramaniyam SCA PMJF PMAF & 1st Lady Abiramy Sashikumar PMJF PMAF participated in Religious observances on 1st of July to receive divine blessings for a successful lionistic year 2025/2026.
A special pirith pooja was conducted at Rajamaha Viharaya Kelaniya at 6.30 am. Disrict Governor-elect Sashikumar Subramaniyam, 1st lady Abiramy along with Principal cabinet officers and cabinet members of District 5 sought divine blessings not only at Raja Maha Viharaya but also in Sri Kaileswaram Kovil Captains Garden, Archdiocese of Colombo, and Masjidul Qadir Jumma Masjid Slave Island.
The Archbishop of Colombo His Eminence Cardinal Malcom Ranjit bestowed blessings upon the District Governor and his team for a fruitful year ahead. The proud Lions experienced a a sense of gratitude and optimism upon receiving a divine blessing from the superior.
The event was organized to invoke blessings for the Governor and his Lady, with the theme of “SERVE WITH SASHI”.
After receiving blessings at places of worship, the Governor and his team proceeded to the 306 D5 District Office and officially inaugurated his duties by performing auspicious rituals.
May the overflowing milk bring a everlasting success to the team.
