Srilanka, March 26 -- Mihintale Rajamaha Viharaya Chief Incumbent Ven. Walawahengunawewe Dhammarathana Thera yesterday appealed to the public to make the maximum use of the opportunity to pay homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic at the exposition to be held from April 18 to 27.

"We consider the sacred Tooth Relics of the Buddha as the living embodiment of the Buddha. We saw in 2010 that people from all over Sri Lanka and the world were queuing up day and night to pay homage to sacred Tooth Relic.

Today, our country and the world are facing a lot of disasters. This special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic is a supreme blessing that can help ward off those calamities facing the country and the world. So on request of the President, with ...