Relic of the Tooth of the Buddha
Temple of the Tooth History After the Maha Parinirvana of Gautama Buddha, a sacred relic—his tooth—became a symbol of immense spiritual and political significance. According to legend, this revered relic was kept safe in the ancient land of Kalinga. Fearing its safety, King Guhasiva entrusted the relic to his daughter, Princess Hemamali, and her husband, […]
History of Sri Dalada Maligawa
The Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic, also known as Sri Dalada Maligawa, is a world-renowned landmark that houses Gautama Buddha’s left tooth. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1988 and attracts hundreds of local and international visitors on a daily basis. For Buddhists all across the world, the temple is extremely […]
Best Places to Visit in Central Province
Nestled in the heart of Sri Lanka, the Central Province is a captivating region that promises a rich tapestry of experiences for travelers. Known for its lush green hills, verdant tea plantations, ancient cultural sites, and vibrant biodiversity, this province offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. Whether you’re a […]