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Sri Dalada Maligawa

Temple of the Tooth

परंपरा · Buddhist

काल · 4th century CE

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4th century CE

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Gender: male

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Sri Dalada Maligawa

Temple of the Tooth

Overview

Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic) houses Buddha's tooth relic - the most sacred Buddhist site in Sri Lanka.

Key Facts

Location: Kandy, Central Province
Deity: Buddha's tooth relic
Founded: 4th century CE
Pilgrims: Millions annually

Source: Temple records

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Sri Dalada Maligawa

Temple of the Tooth

Overview

Key Facts