{"version":"1.0","provider_name":"Voyentra Travels","provider_url":"https:\/\/spaceslick.com\/voyentratravels","author_name":"admin","author_url":"https:\/\/spaceslick.com\/voyentratravels\/author\/admin\/","title":"Kandy &amp; Temple of the Tooth - Voyentra Travels","type":"rich","width":600,"height":338,"html":"<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"WmxibNYaV4\"><a href=\"https:\/\/spaceslick.com\/voyentratravels\/destinations\/kandy-temple-of-the-tooth\/\">Kandy &amp; Temple of the Tooth<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" src=\"https:\/\/spaceslick.com\/voyentratravels\/destinations\/kandy-temple-of-the-tooth\/embed\/#?secret=WmxibNYaV4\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" title=\"&#8220;Kandy &amp; Temple of the Tooth&#8221; &#8212; Voyentra Travels\" data-secret=\"WmxibNYaV4\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\"><\/iframe><script>\n\/*! 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The city is home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), which houses what is believed to be the Buddha&#8217;s left canine tooth and is revered as the most important Buddhist shrine in the world. Temple of the Sacred Tooth The gilded octagonal structure that houses this most venerated relic rises beside the mirror-still Kandy Lake. Three times daily, the inner shrine opens for puja, filling the air with jasmine, drumbeats, and the soft glow of oil lamps \u2014 an experience of transcendent beauty that touches even the most secular of visitors. &#8220;The drumbeats of the Kandy Esala Perahera seem to vibrate through the very stones of the city. It is impossible not to be moved.&#8221; The Esala Perahera Festival Held each July and August, the Kandy Esala Perahera is arguably the most spectacular pageant in Asia \u2014 a ten-night procession of elaborately caparisoned elephants, Kandyan drummers, fire dancers, and whip crackers that fills the city with colour, music, and devotion. \u00a0 PLAN A TOUR INCLUDING SIGIRIYA ALL DESTINATIONS ALL DESTINATIONS Kandy &amp; Temple of the Tooth Sri Lanka&#8217;s Spiritual Capital \u00a0 1688 AD Founded UNESCO Heritage\u00a0 465m Elevation Cultural Capital Status Nestled among mist-capped hills in Sri Lanka&#8217;s central highlands, Kandy is the island&#8217;s cultural capital and the last royal city of the Sinhala kings \u2014 a place of profound spirituality and extraordinary beauty. The city is home to the sacred Temple of the Tooth Relic (Sri Dalada Maligawa), which houses what is believed to be the Buddha&#8217;s left canine tooth and is revered as the most important Buddhist shrine in the world. Temple of the Sacred Tooth The gilded octagonal structure that houses this most venerated relic rises beside the mirror-still Kandy Lake. Three times daily, the inner shrine opens for puja, filling the air with jasmine, drumbeats, and the soft glow of oil lamps \u2014 an experience of transcendent beauty that touches even the most secular of visitors. &#8220;The drumbeats of the Kandy Esala Perahera seem to vibrate through the very stones of the city. It is impossible not to be moved.&#8221; The Esala Perahera Festival Held each July and August, the Kandy Esala Perahera is arguably the most spectacular pageant in Asia \u2014 a ten-night procession of elaborately caparisoned elephants, Kandyan drummers, fire dancers, and whip crackers that fills the city with colour, music, and devotion. \u00a0 PLAN A TOUR INCLUDING SIGIRIYA ALL DESTINATIONS","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/spaceslick.com\/voyentratravels\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/03\/Sri-dalada-maligawa-temple-of-tooth-relic-voyentra-travels.jpg","thumbnail_width":1000,"thumbnail_height":667}