
Sacred tooth relic of the Buddha
The Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha is believed to be a tooth from Siddhartha Gautama, the founder of Buddhism. It is highly revered as a symbol of his spiritual presence and teachings. The relic is kept in special temples, often enshrined in elaborate architectures, and serves as a powerful symbol of divine authority and spiritual continuity. The relic’s significance varies among Buddhist traditions but universally represents the Buddha’s physical remains as a sacred link to his enlightenment and the enduring principles of Buddhism.