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Dhammayangyi
Location: SE of Bagan Inscription inside entrance hall An inscription inside the entrance hall dates to 1165. It lists bonded servants, including female singers and
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Angkor Temples, a cultural treasure
Angkor Temples – more than just Angkor Wat Visiting Angkor temples, or
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Mrauk U Kingdom Late Phase Pagodas
Mrauk U Kingdom Late Phase – Introduction The Mrauk U Kingdom late
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Later Monuments of Mrauk U Kingdom Middle Phase
Andaw-Thein Andaw-thein was built during King Sajaka’s reign, 1515-1521. Min Palaung restored
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Koe-thaung Pagoda, Mrauk-U Kingdom Middle Phase
As an introduction, King Min Bin is also referred to as King
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Shit-taung Pagoda, Mrauk U Kingdom Middle Phase
Shit-taung Pagoda Shit-taung means 80,000, which is a rounded number of the
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Mrauk U Kingdom Middle Phase
King Min Bin and the beginning of Mrauk U Kingdom Middle Phase
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Mrauk U Kingdom First Phase
This post covers the Mrauk U Kingdom First Phase, as described by
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Mrauk U Kingdom Monuments and Temples
I am organizing my posts about the Buddhist shrines and temples in
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An Introduction to Arakan
Arakan background history and styles First, I’d like to voice my deep
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The Mahamuni Story
Mahamuni or “Great Sage” image is described as being one of the
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Boudhanath Stupa, Kathmandhu, Nepal
This ancient Great Boudhnath Stupa is a major pilgrimage site for Tibetan
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Angkor Wat Photos from 2001 Trip
Recently I re-scanned all of the 35mm photos I took during our
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Angkor Wat Painting – Monks
My partner and I visited Angkor Wat in November of 2001. We
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Swoyambunath Stupa, Nepal
In October, 2008, my partner and I spent a week in the
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Naga and the Buddha
Nagas are everywhere in Buddhist art and architecture. In order to visit
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Sukhothai, 15th century Buddha Image
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