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Bangladesh gifts Buddha hair relic to Sri Lanka

Kavith Geethan on 19 July, 2007 00:52:40 | 2431 times read
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image Bangladesh's Buddhist monks carrying a casket containing a hair relic of Lord Buddha in Chittagong, yesterday. The small Buddhist community in Bangladesh has gifted to Sri Lanka as a goodwill gesture, a few strands of a lock of hair said to be of the Buddha, an official said. More than 3,000 Buddhists held a puja at the country's oldest Buddhist monastery in central Chittagong as the hair was taken out of a wooden box and handed to Sri Lankan foreign minister

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