WORE TROUSERS.

Mt Benger Mail, 7 March 1934, Page 1

WORE TROUSERS.

The report t'kaL a Buddist priest had worn trousers uu a recent visit. ao England lias cleated a glial scandal in Colombo, lire priest o jJeiugaspe Ituamunira, jviiu travelled to England in collection witu me prupuguuon of Buddhism. lie was reported to the Jdulwatte eirapler b} responsible Buddhist urgunisatiuns and on his return to Ceylon was called to account fur itis mode ui dress, it being staled that he should have worn the orthodox Buddhist rube. The explanation that he hud pul on trousers because of lire climate was considered inadequate, and now the vviuieses have been summoned before a special committee of inquiry.