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Debunking misinformation surrounding the Buddha Tooth Relics.

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  Sao Dhammasami asking Research Question to Dr. Ashin Nyanissara (Sitagu Sayadawgyi)about alleged involvement in the preservation and DNA testing of Buddha Tooth Relics. On June 2, 2023, a formal letter was sent to him, followed by a phone call by Dr Ashin Nyanissara on June 19, 2023, during which Dr. Ashin Nyanissara clarified he had no role in collecting tooth relics or testing the relics for DNA and. Carbon14 testing, dispelling rumors.This clarification, supported by documentation, ensures an accurate understanding of Dr. Ashin Nyanissara's role, debunking misinformation surrounding the Buddha Tooth Relics.

"Challenging Truths: The Global Implications of the Kandy Tooth Relics Debate"

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 During the International Sangha Forum held in Gaya, Bihar State, India, the founder of Hswagata had the opportunity to meet a monk from Myanmar who is a member of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee. The monk presented his research findings on the Buddha Tooth Relics and their preservation. As part of the exchange, the founder gifted him the Annual Magazine of Hswagata. During their discussions, the monk, as a member of the State Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee, offered valuable advice to Sao Dhammasami regarding his ongoing efforts in preserving Buddhist relics. Additionally, another member of the delegation suggested that Sao Dhammasami visit Sri Lanka to meet with the Chief Custodian of the Sacred Tooth Relic Temple in Kandy. Following this recommendation, Sao Dhammasami traveled to Kandy, Sri Lanka, furthering his mission to enhance the preservation of sacred relics and strengthen cultural and spiritual ties between countries. In a harmonious convergence of cultural custodians...

The King and Princess's office, confirmed by Thura Kyaw, called the letters "forgeries."

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Introduction In response to recent allegations from the chief spokesperson at Buckingham Palace, AP News Agency reporter Deepa reached out regarding the authenticity of letters allegedly from King Charles and Princess Alexandra’s office. The letters, which purportedly confirmed the authentication of Buddha tooth relics through DNA and Carbon-14 testing, have been identified as "forgeries." Furthermore, it has been clarified that King Charles did not commission any such examination. Hswagata recently Review on  received two letters allegedly from the offices of King Charles and Princess Alexandra, provided by Mr. Aung Bhone Pyae. However, after a thorough investigation, including confirmation from the official spokespersons of the Royal Palace in England and an interview with Mr. Thura Kyaw regarding his awareness and verification of these letters , it has been determined that these documents are forgeries . Consequently, Hswagata officially declares that the letters created ...

Strengthening Ties: Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum Meets the Maha Bodhi Society of India

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In a heartfelt meeting held at the Maha Bodhi Society office in India, Venerable Ashin Dhammasami, the visionary Founder of the Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum, and a senior representative from the Maha Bodhi Society came together to celebrate their mutual dedication to the preservation of Buddhist heritage. The encounter unfolded with a deep sense of respect and camaraderie. The Maha Bodhi Society, a historic institution known for its efforts in promoting the Dhamma, extended a warm welcome to Venerable Ashin Dhammasami. Recognizing his significant contributions to safeguarding the sacred Buddha Tooth Relics, the Society emphasized the importance of collaboration in preserving and sharing Buddhist teachings worldwide. A key highlight of the meeting was the exchange of meaningful gifts. Venerable Ashin Dhammasami presented the Annual Magazine of the Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum, a publication that chronicles the museum’s initiatives in cultural pres...

The Historic Meeting Between Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum and the Maha Bodhi Society of Sri Lanka"

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The Official Meeting Between Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum Founder Ashin Dhammasami and the Maha Bodhi Society of Sri Lanka The meeting between Venerable Ashin Dhammasami, the esteemed Founder of the Hswagata Buddha Tooth Relics Preservation Museum, and a representative monk from the Maha Bodhi Society of Sri Lanka took place in a warm and respectful atmosphere, highlighting the shared commitment to the preservation and promotion of Buddhist teachings and heritage. The setting for this significant encounter was the Maha Bodhi Society office in Sri Lanka, a place renowned for its dedication to the dissemination of Dhamma and fostering international Buddhist collaboration. Venerable Ashin Dhammasami was received with great reverence by the host representatives, who recognized his pivotal role in safeguarding the sacred Buddha Tooth Relics and his contributions to Buddhist education and culture. As part of this official meeting, Venerable Ashin Dhammasami presented the ...

Buddha Tooth Relics and the Associated Dharmarajika Stupa

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Abstract The Dharmarajika Stupa, commissioned by Emperor Ashoka during the third Buddhist council, holds immense significance in the history of Buddhist relics. This article examines the historical origins of the Dharmarajika Stupa and its association with the Buddha Tooth Relic. It traces the veneration, rediscovery, and current status of the relic, highlighting efforts to preserve its spiritual and cultural significance. By integrating historical accounts, archaeological findings, and contemporary developments, this research illuminates the lasting legacy of these sacred relics and their stupas in global Buddhist traditions. Introduction Nestled within the rich tapestry of Buddhist heritage, the Dharmarajika Stupa stands as a monumental testament to the spiritual and cultural journey of the Buddha Tooth Relic. This ancient relic, believed to house a tooth of Gautama Buddha himself, has transcended time and borders, drawing pilgrims and historians alike to its storied past. In this bl...