Sacred Buddha relics on public display for first time

Epic exhibit: Ven Amugoda Seelalankara Thero (left), who is responsible for bringing in the ancient relics, and Ang with one of the rare items.

MELAKA: Sacred relics related to Buddha from a Sri Lankan temple are on public display for the first time in conjunction with Wesak Day at the Seck Kia Eenh (SKE) temple in Gajah Berang.

The temple’s Wesak Day celebration organising chairman, Daniel Ang Yam Seng, said these relics were specially flown from the Royal Temple of Mihintale, Sri Lanka.