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    Most Sacred Relics from Pakistan exhibit in Anuradhapura Featured

    June 20, 2016

    Most Sacred Relics of Lord Buddha brought from Taxila, Pakistan are exhibited in Thanthirimalaya Rajamaha Viharaya, Thanthirimalaya in Anuradhapura for two days on the occasion of Poson Full Moon Poya Day.

     

    The sacred relics include two holy bone relics of Lord Buddha, a golden casket containing the relics and a stone reliquary in stupa shape. The relic casket of steatite with a miniature gold casket inside, containing holy bone relics were discovered near the Dharmarajika stupa in Taxila Pakistan.

     

    The sacred relics brought from Pakistan were exhibiting over the island for about a period of one month.

    Last modified on Monday, 20 June 2016 10:15

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