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A Short Historical Tour of Sri Dalada Maligawa
"The Kandy Perahera" by M.D. Raghavan, Ethnologist Emeritus
Valli Yak Mangalya
INTRODUCTORY
Temple of the Tooth: An Introduction
Śrī Dalada Maligawa: Temple of the Tooth Relic
The Kandy Esala Perahera: An Introduction
Śrī Dalada, Kandy Perehara and Esala Full Moon Poya Day
2010 Kandy Esala Perahera begins August 15
Sacred Tooth Relic - Palladium of the Rulers
The Esala festival and the Dalada Perahara
Sacred Tooth Relic and the Esala Perahera
Rites and rituals of the Śrī Dalada Perahera
The origin of Śrī Dalada Perahera
HISTORY
Life in the Kingdom of Kandy as seen by Robert Knox
Robert Knox's impressions of the Kandy Perahara
Historical places associated with Dalada Maligawa
Śrī Dalada Perahera in the 19th Century
Kandy The Final Abode of the Sacred Tooth Relic
"The Kandy Perahera" by M.D. Raghavan, Ethnologist Emeritus
2009 Kandy Esala Perahera begins
2009 Kandy Esala pageant begins
Ancient Sri Lankan Buddhist festival
Esala Perahara rituals
The Significance of Esala Poya
The Kandy Esala Perahera
Saga of the Sacred Tooth Relic and Kandy Perahera
Yatinuwara Dodanwala Esala Perahera
Are Kandy Perahera's time honoured traditions in jeopardy?
The Sacred Tooth Relic as Rain-Maker
The Cult of God Natha
PHOTO GALLERY by Dominic Sansoni
Kandy Temple of the Tooth
Kandy Temple of the Tooth
Kandyan Chieftan's Ceremonial Dress
Silver doorway in Dalada Maligawa
Schoolgirls before the Dalada Maligawa
Kandyan daytime Perahera
The Diyawadana Nilame with Tooth Relic casket
Painting: Kandyan temple drummer and elephant
Painting: Kandyan temple drummers
Painting: Kandyan temple drummers
Painting: Kandyan elephant and relic
Painting: Kandy Perahera flag-bearers
Painting of a Kandyan chieftain
Painting: Perahera detail
Kandy Perahera flag-bearers
The Peramuna Ralahamy
Peramuna Ralahamy dressing in Maligawa
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Dalada Maligawa ground plan
GoogleEarth Map of Kandy
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Kandy Temple of the Tooth painting: Temple drummer and elephant
Photo: Dominic Sansoni
Painting: Kandyan temple drummer and elephant
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