The Siri Dalada Vandanawa, the special exposition of the Sacred Tooth Relic at the Sri Dalada Maligawa in Kandy, will end on 27 April as scheduled, the Diyawadana Nilame of the Sri Dalada Maligawa, Pradeep Nilanga Dela, announced today.
Addressing the media, Pradeep Nilanga Dela said the decision has been taken taking into consideration the large crowds that have arrived in Kandy for this purpose and the facilities afforded to them.
He said a discussion was held in this regard with the President, relevant officials and religious leaders yesterday, after which it was decided to conclude the exposition on the planned date.
The Siri Dalada Vandanawa, which was inaugurated on 18 April, is underway for the eighth consecutive day today. (Newswire)