
Sri Dalada Maligawa (Temple of the Tooth)
Sri Dalada Maligawa, also known as the Temple of the Tooth, is a sacred Buddhist temple in Kandy, Sri Lanka. It houses the relic of a tooth of the Buddha, which is considered a revered symbol of spiritual authority and historical significance. The temple is a major pilgrimage site and plays a central role in Sri Lankan cultural and religious traditions. Its architecture features intricate carvings and a majestic structure, reflecting the country’s rich history. The Tooth Relic is displayed during important ceremonies, emphasizing the temple's spiritual importance and its connection to the nation’s identity.