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Dalada exposition ends with record crowd

Nearly 1.5 m devotees
pay homage

During the eight days of the exposition, nearly 1.5 million devotees payed homage to the Sacred Tooth Relic, Diyawadana Nilame Nilanga Dela Bandara said.

Kandy schools
reopen today

Schools in the Kandy Municipal limits which were closed due to the Sacred Tooth Relic exposition will reopen today, Central Province Education Director Wijesiri Herath said.

The exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy concluded on Saturday, three days ahead of the scheduled conclusion which was March 17.

The announcement on the conclusion of the exposition was made on Saturday evening by Sri Dalada Maligawa Diyawadana Nilame Nilanga Dela Bandara on the advice of the Mahanayakes of the Asgiriya and Malwatte Chapters. A large number of worshippers including foreigners had arrived in Kandy from the day of the exposition.

About 2,000 devotees from China, India, Korea, Thailand, Japan and Myanmar have also paid homage to the Tooth Relic, Diyawadana Nilame Nilanga Dela Bandara said.

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