Muthiyangana houses the jawbone of Lord Buddha and is a popular Buddhist pilgrimage site.
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Muthiyangana
Muthiyangana is one of the sixteen most venerated religious places for
Buddhists in Sri Lanka. It has a shrine that was built in 4 century AD and
houses the jaw-bone of Lord Buddha. It is believed that the Lord Buddha
personally blessed this site during one of his three visits to Sri Lanka.
