May 19, Colombo (LNW): The renowned Global Peace Ambassador and Spiritual Leader, Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, arrived in Sri Lanka yesterday (18) afternoon for a three-day official visit.
Defence State Minister Premitha Bandara Tennakoon welcomed the Spiritual Leader at Bandaranaike International Airport (BIA) in Katunayake upon his arrival.
Shankar was accompanied by the Governor of the Eastern Province, Senthil Thondaman.
During his stay from 18 to 20 May, Shankar is scheduled to attend an event titled ‘Ekamuthuva: An Evening of Music, Meditation, and Wisdom’ at Taj Samudra on 19 May.
Gurudev Sri Sri Ravi Shankar, an Indian yoga guru and spiritual leader, is widely recognised as a global humanitarian and peace envoy.
He is also the founder of ‘Transcendental Meditation’.