PUBLIC PROJECT 1/19
At Theva Sangkaram Temple,where His Holiness was ordained as a novice monk 83 years ago,the project is now under way and the Buddhist faithful can go to the temple to help sew together the record-setting sitting cloth.
People can visit the temple and bring with them a piece of saffron cloth to be stitched up along with other cloth. Alternatively,they can go there and donate their labour by helping other people quilt the long cloth.
Temple officials said that people who cannot get there can mail in pieces of saffron cloth.