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Inle Lake Jumping Cat Monastery
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Inle Lake Jumping Cat Monastery. Inle Lake Jumping Cat Monastery. Temples, Pagodas, Monasteries. Inle Lake Jumping Cat Monastery. Nga Phe Kyaung Monastery also referred to as jumping cat monastery is located on Inle Lake in the township of Nyaungshwe in Shan state. This monastery has gained its reputation “Jumping Cat Monastery” because the numerous cats hanging around the monastery are trained to jump through a hoop. Shan Royal King Buddha Statue. Burmese Bud...
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Burmese Buddha Art Arakan | Jambhupati Buddha, Buddhist Iconography
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Burmese Buddha Art - Arakan. Burmese Buddha Art Arakan. Mrauk-U period Bronze Jambhupati Arakan Crowned Buddha Statue. Burmese Buddha Art Arakan. Burmese Buddha art Arakan – Myanmar was highly influenced by its neighbours Bangladesh and Sri Lanka, as can be seen in the bronze Royal King Buddha statues referred to as “Jambhupati”, or “Royal King Buddha”, as they often show elements of some of the Buddhist iconography of India. At the king’s request and wi...
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Burmese Buddha Pyu Style | Burmese Iconography
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Burmese Buddha Pyu Style. Burmese Buddha Statue – Styles. The Buddhist Pyu style of iconography adapted much of its style from India in its early history around the time of Christ, numerous archaeological finds indicate that the Pyu were a civilised and highly cultured people. History shows that the Mon and Pyu lived harmoniously with each other. It is thought that the Andhra region of southern India was the source from which the sculptural style of the Pyu art.
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Burmese Buddha Art Shan | Burmese Iconography & Buddha Statues
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Burmese Buddha Art - Shan. Burmese Buddha Art Shan. Buddha art Shan style. Is a fusion of styles influenced by its close neighbours, Thailand, Laos and China and even India as can be seen in the Shan style Jambhupati Buddha statues which resemble those of the Arakan/Mrauk-U style Buddha statue which was adapted from its Indian neighbours in earlier times. Inle lake – Shan State. Burmese Buddha Art Shan. Burmese Buddha Art - Shan. Burmese Buddha Shan Style.
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Burma’s Buddhist Art Pagan | Burmese Buddhist Iconography
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Burma’s Buddhist Art Pagan. Burma’s Buddhist Art Pagan. Burmese Buddha Statue – Styles. Although there are discrepancies related to the actual dates in which the Pagan dynasty flourished, Burma’s Buddhist Art Pagan (Bagan), such as stone tablets and Stelae with Pali and Mon script, stupa’s and iconography suggest between the periods 107 – 1287 A.D. Temples and Pagodas – Bagan, Myanmar. Click on any picture for slideshow. Burma’s Buddhist Art Pagan. Temples, Pa...
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Burmese Buddha Pagan Style | Burmese Buddha
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Burmese Buddha Pagan Style. Burmese Buddha Pagan Style. Pagan was founded around 156 A.D., although the building of Pagan was much later. The glass Palace Chronicle places the building of Pagan between 849-850 A.D., and its fall in 1284 A.D., although these dates are inconsistent. On the banks of the Ayeyarwady. Burmese Buddha Pagan Style. Bronze Pagan Buddha Statue. Burmese Bronze stele showing scenes from the life of The Buddha. Royal King Buddha Jambupati.
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Burmese Buddha Mandalay Style | Burmese Buddha
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Burmese Buddha Mandalay Style. Burmese Buddha Mandalay Style. Burmese Buddha Statue – Styles. Mandalay remained the capital of Burma for 26 years until the British conquered the city and exiled the last King of Burma and his queen to India. The Mandalay Jambhupati Buddha statue is referred to as the royal king Buddha or royal crowned Buddha and is quite different in style to the traditional Mandalay Buddha statue. Burmese Buddha Mandalay Style. Burmese Buddha ...
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Articles - Burmese Buddha History Buddha Art
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Articles - Burmese Buddha. Articles – Burmese Buddha History Buddha Art. A collection of interesting free to read pdf’s and ebooks on Burmese history and Buddhism. Subject Matter: Burmese Buddhas, Buddha Art, Articles written by various authors on Buddhism, Art and History. Articles – Burmese Buddha History and Buddha Art. The case for the Mon. History of Shan people. Shan Buddha Images by Catherine Raymond. Art of the Burmese Buddha Statue. Po Win Taung Caves.
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Myu-U Pagoda Myo Thar Village - Temples, Stupas, Myanmar
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Myu-U Pagoda Myo Thar Villag. Myu-U Pagoda Myo Thar Village. Temples, Pagodas, Monasteries. Not hundred percent sure if I have named this pagoda correctly due to communication problems. Myu-U Pagoda Myo Thar Village. For larger view and slide show click on any image. Entrance to Myu-U Pagoda, Myo Thar village. Building similar in style to the buildings at Po Win Taung Caves in Sagiang district, which were built during the colonial period. Leave this field empty.
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Burmese Buddha Shan Style | Burmese Buddhist Iconography
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Burmese Buddha Statues, Temples and Pagodas. Burmese Buddha Shan Style. Burmese Buddha Shan Style. Burmese Buddha Statue – Styles. The Tai in Burma are called Shan, but strangely enough the Shan refer to themselves as Tai, their language is very similar to Thai although written Shan is similar to Burmese. Thai people are descendants of Shan tribes from the Northern part of Myanmar, Shan ethnic groups are also found in Laos and Vietnam. Burmese Buddha Shan Style. Map Showing Shan State in Myanmar. Name an...