Even as Avurudhu blossoms lay strewn and wilted on the ground, a million lotuses bloomed to let their sweet fragrance waft the air as the sacred Sri Dalada exposition began on Friday in Kandy‘s ...

With architectural elements from the Portuguese and Dutch settlers, the town has many interesting side streets lined with cafes, souvenir stores ... The Dambulla cave temple, a World Heritage ...

We hiked up Pidurangala on our honeymoon in Sri Lanka It’s important to know there’s a temple near the start ... it’s takes around three hours to travel by car to Kandy, where you can catch the famous ...

Police said armed troops will reinforce security at the 16th-century temple in Kandy, which was targeted by Tamil separatists in a 1998 suicide attack that killed 16 people. "We expect about two ...

the Temple of the Tooth, in the central pilgrim city of Kandy on April 18, 2025, ahead of an exposition of the sacred relics. The public display of what Buddhists believe to be a tooth relic of ...

Thousands of pilgrims camped overnight outside Sri Lanka's holiest Buddhist temple in anticipation of Friday's display of a prized relic that will be shown to the public for the first time in 16 ...

Archaeologists recently found the lost ruins of a ceremonial temple—covered in sand and 4,000 to 5,000 years old—in northwestern Peru. The excavation team first discovered the walls ...

Additional diplomats are expected to join the group in Kandy, bringing the total number of participants to 44. Together, they will proceed to the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic to take part in ...

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 ...