’Tooth Relic of Buddha’, an illustrated volume on the history of the sacred tooth relic of Gauthama Buddha, written by Dr Dharmaratne Herath was launched at a ceremony attended by Prime Minister Dinesh Gunawardena at the Temple Trees on Thursday (16).

Anunayake of Matwathu Chapter, Ven Niyangoda Wijithasiri Nayake Thera, Anunayake of Asgiri Chapter Ven Anamaduwe Dhammasiddhi Thera, Mahanayake of Kotte Sangha Sabhawa, Ven Itthapane Dhammalankara Thera, Minister of Buddhasasana and Culture, Vidura Wickremenayake, Yadamini Gunawardena MP, Prime Minister’s Secretary Anura Dissanayake, Chief Custodian Nilanga Dela and Ambassadors and High Commissioners were among the dignitaries who were at the launching.