MEET RAJA 🐘 the elephant who carried buddha’s tooth relic for 50 YEARS 😳 His name’s Raja, and he was basically the most important elephant in all of Sri Lanka! Every year, he carried the golden casket that held Buddha’s sacred tooth relic during the country’s biggest religious parade. When he died in 1988, people were devastated and the government even declared him a National Treasure. Instead of burying him, they preserved his body inside the Temple of the Tooth museum… so.. yup, you can stil

3.4K views · 51 reactions | Kandy is known as a pilgrimage destination for the Temple of the Tooth relic and is listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, as a sacred city, due to the importance of this temple. video credit - @damith_dn #Kandy #pilgrimage #destination #TempleoftheToothrelic #UNESCOWorldHeritageSite #religion #reels | Look Lanka | Facebook

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The Buddha's Tooth Relic, a sacred treasure, is kept at Ling Luang Por Temple in Beijing, China. People from all over the world visit to feel inspired and connected to the Buddha's teachings. | InnerDhamma