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SRI DALADA PERAHARA - 2013 

Sri Dalada Maligawa: Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic

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Official website of Sri Dalada Maligawa

The Sacred Tooth Relic (Dālada) of the Buddha is the most venerated object of worship for Buddhists. Its present house, the Temple of the Tooth Relic (Dālada Māligāwa) in Kandy, Sri Lanka is considered the foremost sacred place of worship in the Buddhist world.

Tentative dates of the
Kandy Esala Perahera 2013:
11th - 21st August 2013

Date Event 2013-08-05 Kapsituvima (Planting of the 'Kapa') 2013-08-05 to 2013-08-08 Internal Perahera of Four Devales 2013-08-11 1st Kumbal Perahera 2013-08-12 2nd Kumbal Perahera 2013-08-13 3rd Kumbal Perahera 2013-08-14 4th Kumbal Perahera 2013-08-15 5th Kumbal Perahera 2013-08-16 1st Randoli Perahera 2013-08-17 2nd Randoli Perahera 2013-08-18 3rd Randoli Perahera 2013-08-19 4th Randoli Perahera 2013-08-20 5th Randoli Perahera 2013-08-21 Day Perahera (Water Cutting Ceremony "Diya Kepeema") Temple of the Tooth: An Introduction The Kandy Esala Perahera: An Introduction Sri Dalada Maligawa: Temple of the Tooth Relic History of the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic  Sri Dalada, Kandy Perehara and the Full Moon Poya Day of Esala 2011 Kandy Perahera season begins 2010 Kandy Esala Perahera begins August 15 Sacred Tooth Relic - Palladium of the Rulers The Esala festival and the Dalada Perahara Sacred Tooth Relic and the Esala Perahera Rites and rituals of the Sri Dalada Perahera The origin of Sri Dalada Perahera Life in the Kingdom of Kandy as seen by Robert Knox Robert Knox's impressions of the Kandy Perahara Sri Dalada Perahera in the 19th Century Kandy –the final abode of the Sacred Tooth Relic 2009 Kandy Esala Perahera begins 2009 Kandy Esala pageant begins Ancient Sri Lankan Buddhist festival Esala Perahara rituals The Significance of Esala Poya Dominic Sansoni photo gallery The Sacred Tooth Relic as Rain-Maker Historical places associated with Dalada Maligawa "The Kandy Esala Perahera" Saga of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Kandy Perahera "Yatinuwara Dodanwala Esala Perahera" Dalada Maligawa ground plan "Kandy Perahera: Are the time honoured traditions in jeopardy?" Cult of God Natha Map of Kandy Municipality Lanka's Living Heritage Network Contact us Sri Lanka and the Kandy Esala Perahera FOR TOURS CALL - 0777962523 SPECIAL RATES FOR TOURISTS  SPECIAL PACKAGES WITH ACCOMMODATION AND VEHICALS. https://www.facebook.com/SdAirportTravels