Sri Lanka, March 6 -- The Buddhist monks who embarked on the 2,300 mile pilgrimage from Texas to Washington DC will be travelling to Sri Lanka on a sacred mission in April this year.Sri Lanka travel

The 108-day trek by a group of 24 monks and their canine companion captured the world's attention as they braved winter colds on their journey through several US States with a message of peace.

Taking to social media, the Huong Dao Vipassana Bhavana Centre stated that a journey will be made to Sri Lanka this April to bring home a Sacred Bodhi Tree from Sri Lanka to Fort Worth, Texas.

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