Sri Lanka police launched an investigation Sunday into a photo circulated on social media claiming to show a Buddha tooth relic, which has gone on display under tight security. The Criminal ...

Though Buddha has been dead for over 2000 years, his tooth relics remain here at this temple. Buddha’s tooth is housed in the fourth story in which you can only enter if you wear a t-shirt and ...

Sri Lanka's majority Buddhist population believes that the Buddha's left canine is enshrined at the temple. It is more than an object of religious devotion -- it is also a symbol of state sovereignty.

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Sri Lanka's majority Buddhist population believes that the Buddha's left canine is enshrined at the temple. It is more than an object of religious devotion -- it is also a symbol of state sovereignty.

Sri Lanka's majority Buddhist population believes that the Buddha's left canine is enshrined at the temple. It is more than an object of religious devotion -- it is also a symbol of state sovereignty.

I loved the Buddha's Tooth Relic Temple, which was like taking a look into the sort of present-day Mahayana Buddhism that might still be practiced in China if China were more religious.

Buddhism and Buddha's ToothIt was my fortune to obtain a second glance at Buddha's tooth, under somewhat singular circumstances. Some years ago, when the funds of the temple became low, and it was ...

Relics of the Buddha are a big deal in Asia, and lately, China has been employing its custodianship of the tooth to great diplomatic advantage. The tooth relic made another visit to Burma in 1997 ...

The relic will be displayed from Sept. 22 to Oct. 7 in a golden casket to be presented by Thailand, Wijeratne said. It will be the first exhibit of the tooth since Tamil rebels damaged the temple ...