Dhammayazika Pagoda

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Affiliation Theravada Buddhism Opened 1196		Country Myanmar

Location Pwasaw village, Mandalay Region Completed 1196; 821 years ago (1196) Similar Dhammayangyi Temple, Gubyaukgyi Temple, Thatbyinnyu Temple, Htilominlo Temple, Sulamani Temple

The dhammayazika pagoda in bagan myanmar

The Dhammayazika Pagoda (Burmese: ဓမ္မရာဇိကဘုရား, [dəma̰jàzḭka̰ pʰəjá]) is a Buddhist temple located in the village of Pwasaw (located east of Bagan) in Burma. It was built in 1196 during the reign of King Narapatisithu. The pagoda is circular in design, and is made of brick. Its three terraces contain terra cotta tiles illustrating scenes from the Jataka.

Dhammayazika Pagoda Dhammayazika Pagoda Bagan Myanmar

Dhammayazika Pagoda Dhammayazika Pagoda Temple in Bagan Thousand Wonders

Dhammayazika Pagoda Dhammayazika Pagoda exterior Picture of Dhammayazika Pagoda Bagan

Dhammayazika Pagoda Dhammayazika Pagoda Large fully gilded dome in Bagan

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