Seven Buddha Emerges From Trincomalee Sea
Fishermen fishing in deep sea in front of Thirukoneshwaram Hindu Temple at Trincomalee came across certain parts of lord Buddha statues. Followed by this, seven Buddha statues were recovered yesterday(26).
The Statues which were said to be of Myanmar origin were handed over to the Jeya Sumanarama Temple at Trincomalee.
It is relevant to mention that some vandals had broken and removed Buddhist statues in the recent past in Trincomalee.