Srilanka, April 19 -- The "Siri Dalada Wandanawa", the special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic, commenced with the participation of President Anura Kumara Dissanayake held after 16 years ...

BANGKOK (AP) — More than 2,000 people took part Wednesday in a procession to escort a relic of the Buddha lent by China to a shrine in the Thai capital Bangkok to honor the birthday of King Maha ...

Christians in Sri Lanka joined groups of Muslims and Hindus to assist some 1 million Buddhist pilgrims, who waited in line for long hours to visit a rare exposition of the Buddha’s tooth relic in ...

Huge crowds have gathered in Sri Lanka's city of Kandy to see a sacred Buddhist relic - Copyright AFP Ishara S. KODIKARA Huge crowds have gathered in Sri Lanka's city ...

The gold casket contains the tooth relic of Buddha. It is located in a temple in what was a king’s palace complex in Kandy in Sri Lanka. The 500-year-old city is on a plateau surrounded by hills in ...

Devotees are frisked before being allowed into the sacred area of the Temple of the Tooth in the central city of Kandy. No bags or parcels are permitted, while the use of mobile phones is also banned ...

Why is Temple of the Tooth so important in Sri Lanka? Discover the Temple of the Tooth Relic in Sri Lanka, one of the most sacred Buddhist sites in the world. Located in Kandy, this historic temple ...