Sunday, 17 January 2016

Temple of the Tooth

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Before we left Kandy we took a few hours to visit the celebrated Temple of the Tooth. This is where they keep one of Buddha’s teeth as a holy relic. The relic is regarded as a symbolic representation of the living Buddha and is the focus of a daily series of offerings, rituals, and ceremonies. Every day of the year, this relic attracts white-clad pilgrims, bearing lotus blossoms and frangipani.

Temple of the Tooth

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