Shwedagon Pagoda Draws Crowds for Vesak
Thousands celebrated Wesak Day at Myanmar's Shwedagon Pagoda, honoring Buddha's birth, enlightenment, and passing with rituals and offerings. #VesakDay #ShwedagonPagoda ...
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Tag: Shwedagon Pagoda (temple)
Located in Yangon and considered the most sacred stupa in the country. Burmese: ရွှေတိဂုံဘုရား
Pratu Journal Launches Volume 2 on Southeast Asian Art and Archaeology
The second volume of Pratu, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal focused on ancient to premodern Buddhist and Hindu art, architecture, and ...
Pratu Journal, Vol. 2 (2023)
A new volume of the Pratu Journal has been publisehd, and the papers can be acessed here.
11 famous ASEAN landmarks to be placed on Pulau Bidong seabed
via The Edge Markets, 08 April 2021: I wonder what future archaeologists will make of this set of building replicas ...
Bagan, Shwedagon pagodas in Myanmar reopen in line with COVID-19 regulations
via Myanmar Times, 09 February 2021: After a lengthy closure, and pleading from the tourism industry, Bagan and Shwedagon reopens ...
Culture Ministry to Nominate Bagan, Mrauk U, Shwedagon for UNESCO Recognition
via The Irrawaddy, 29 June 2017: Expect a succession of nominations from Myanmar to Unesco's World Heritage list in the ...
Dhammazedi Bell search proves fruitless
Rumours that a bell stolen from the Shwedagon Pagoda in the 16th century had been found proved to be just ...
Lost bell of Shwedagon Pagoda reportedly found
A bell that was looted from the Shwedagon Pagoda 400 years ago is said to be found in the Yangon ...
Asian Art History at the Asia Research Institute
Dr Moore's presentation "Public Art and the Shwedagon in the 19-20th century" might be of interest to readers of this ...
The Star's 10 most beautiful temples list
Malaysia's Star takes us on a tour of the 10 most beautiful temples in the world - all notably Asian, ...
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