Kandy Natha Pattini Devala Sri Lanka Buddhist
The Sri Dalada Maligavia is one of the most sacred Buddhist shrines in Sri Lanka as it houses the Sacred Tooth Relic of the Buddha. Rulers of Sri Lanka were guardians of the Tooth Relic and whoever had the custody of the Sacred Relic was acclaimed the ruler. The last capital of the kingdom of Sri Lanka was Kandy. King Vimaladharmasuriya built the Dalada Maligawa in 1603 CE. Kandy Natha Pattini Devala Ceylon Sri Lanka South Asia Travel tourism icon iconic exotic spirit asia asian tropical south religion belief carve carved carving handycraft craft typical traditional tradition Buddhist Buddhism culture standing reclining old ancient antique abandoned ruin ruins stone Sri Lanka Island Asian Asians Oriental Orient Asia groups high angle view market markets medium group outdoors people shopping Ceylon Sri Lanka Island Asian Asians Oriental Orient , tropical, paradise, mood, sky, relax, relaxation, leisure, peace, calm, tranquil, island South Asia international travel tourism tourist country sightseening journey destination lifestyle holiday vacation national composition produce concept concepts idea theme setting vertical activity beautifull spirit free live style active colour technique Travel, tourism, icon, iconic, exotic, spirit, asia, asian, tropical, south, religion, belief, carve, carved, carving, handycraft, craft, typical, traditional, tradition, Buddhist, Buddhism, culture, standing, reclining, old, ancient, antique, abandoned, ruin, ruins, stone
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