Formally named Pagoda of the Tooth Relic of Buddha, it is the only great pagoda for the preservation of Buddhist relies built after 1949. Sponsored by Buddhist circles in China, the pagoda was ...
More than 2,000 people have taken part in a procession to escort a relic of the Buddha, lent by China, to a shrine in Bangkok ...
It is believed these relics are from the historical Buddha and 16 of his closest disciples ... The crystallized remains, sarira (Sanskrit) or ringsel (Tibetan), are gifts from Singha Namdrol ...
Loans of the tooth as a show of friendship have been an effective form of soft diplomacy by China, even though competing claims from various countries on possessing the Buddha’s tooth raise ...
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