This book presents a lively and personal account of a stranger visiting Burma, who travels to its historical center in the village of Pagan.

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... DHAMMAYANGYI TEMPLE. One of the major temples (pahto) located at Pagan (Bagan), the capital of the Pagan (Bagan) Dynasty between 1044 and circa 1325. Scholars have yet to determine its history conclusively. Ac- cording to one account ...

... TEMPLE , LARGE STAND- ING BUDDHA . The canopy above the head of this huge ... Temple ) , and retains the Mon character- istics we have seen in the seated ... DHAMMAYANGYI TEMPLE . After succeeding his father Alaungsithu , whom he ...

... Dhammayangyi temple at Pagân , ii . 361-362 Dhammayazika pagoda , ii . 342 note Dhamnâr , caves at , i . 164-166 , 179 , 200 , 204 , ii . 21 ; rock - temple at , 129-130 Dhânyakataka , early Andhra capital , i . 22 , 294 Dhâr , Jâmi ...

... temples and religious monuments . Many more large temples were built later during Alaugsithu's reign . Most notably , the Thatbyinnya temple , Shwegugyi temple ( great golden cave ) , and Dhammayangyi temple were constructed . Kyaswa's ...

... temples in an unsuccessful effort to fortify the city's defenses.12 Successive kingdoms and city-states ... Dhammayangyi Temple, Pagan. 1855. Figure 6.4. View over Pagan. This impressive site, with as. <. 167. <. Burma and Malaysia.

... temple's intricate carvings and exquisite artistry are unparalleled, offering a glimpse into the sophisticated culture of the Bagan era. Another iconic structure, the Dhammayangyi Temple, is the largest of all Bagan's temples. Known for ...

Art and architecture of Buddhist temples in Pagan, Burma.