Daily Mirror (Sri Lanka)

EXPOSITION OF KAPILAWAST­U RELICS AT TISSAMAHAR­AMA

- BY KUKMAN RATNAYAKE AND RANJITH DIAMEN

The exposition of the Sacred Relics of the Buddha brought from Kapilawast­hu in India commenced last morning (Sept 5) at the Tissamahar­ama Raja Maha Vihara.

The exposition of the Sacred Relics of the Buddha brought from Kapilawast­hu in India commenced last morning at the Tissamahar­ama Raja Maha Vihara

The exposition will last for three days till September 07. Chief Incumbent of the temple Ven. Dr. Devalegama Dhammasena Thera said steps have been taken to provide adequate facilities including food and beverages to the large crowds expected to pay homage to the sacred relics. Ven Thera said thousands of devotees had queued up even before the arrival of the sacred relics. (Pic by Ranjith Diamen)

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