Himalayan Times (1951)

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ifiimalawau liu.r. M«rch lY. 1951

SACRED RELICS

EXPECTED AT KALIMPONG ON 31-3-51

It is expected that the Sacred Helics Of tlio Lord Buddha nnd His two chief

Disciples, t he Arhants

mi—MMIIWmimf " " ' — " "H I"'"" aii'l 5lo<rj;nilaii;i,

f y which were recently reeei-

-'■ i. - ;•' 1 veil in y.i iiiijr 11\- iiu

^Sgfl^Bl'' -C^3^H^^^^^| he

"^frrfB^ 'vSHHEa^. . -w"' >W3fc r |iresentativi of .liflerent

Ja i» a decorati d jeep as
i *8r- , e^ffuS^^S^^^^n^HI^^^I

,«»&^''i., \l ;,l

'MBff *' £>'.. after which I hex will lie

vi* ~'t ... 14 taken ill a pr.icesj.ii n

3H^^/"r ^WHPl?t^iBB^^fl through the town up to

• . MflMH 'he Tl.arpa Chholing

' .^BHJ^HH o which

' ^iffc''l'?^i-^i'^ '"i^^^^^ja^lBB taken hy the Head Lama

, ... alier of the temple. The

Views of the original steatite caskets in which ,. >• „

the fSaered Helics 'were discovered by General >—! .eht, ,,„.„

(•uiininKham. The names •Sariputta' & M ii'gallaiia he w.>i>hipp«d In the

«ia written in Brahmi character inside the lids, ol - |anlas ..,,;! exposed |,„.

the respective caskets. ^ vein ration or the

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