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Mahindarama Buddhist Temple

Mahindarama Buddhist Temple Mahindarama Buddhist Temple - Credit: Wikimedia Commons

Mahindarama Buddhist Temple (, ) is a Theravada Buddhist temple within George Town in the Malaysian state of Penang. The only Sri Lankan temple in the state, it is also one of the select few in Malaysia that houses the relics of the Buddha. The temple becomes a focal point for the annual Vesak Day festivities within the city. Read more on Wikipedia

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