Tens of thousands of people lined the streets of Sri Lanka’s capital Colombo to watch an annual Buddhist pageant where hundreds of drummers, traditional dancers and torchbearers escort dozens of beautifully decorated elephants in a colourful parade.

South Asia Diary: Lanka's Annual Buddhist Pageant

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South Asia Diary: Lanka's Annual Buddhist Pageant