Sri Dalada Maligava the Temple of the Sacred Tooth Relic( Vol 2)

Volume 2 explores the ongoing rituals, customs, and ceremonies associated with the Sacred Tooth Relic and its temple. These practices, rooted in centuries of Buddhist worship, serve as a continuous link between the past and present, preserving cultural heritage. The book delves into daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly rites, with a particular focus on the Äsala Perahära, a significant annual event. Supported by colorful photographs, the text emphasizes the enduring role of the Sacred Tooth Relic in political, social, and religious life. These books are a valuable resource for scholars interested in Sri Lankan architecture, history, religion, and culture.