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Kuthodaw pagoda, view from the middle enclosure (south) One of the stone inscriptions, originally in gold letters and borders, at Kuthodaw The pagoda itself was built as part of the traditional foundations of the new royal city which also included a pitakat taik or library for religious scriptures, but King Mindon wanted to leave a great work of merit for posterity meant to last five millennia ...
New Guide to the Tipiṭaka Archived 2018-02-28 at the Wayback Machine has summaries of the entire Tipiṭaka in English; Tipiṭaka Online; Myanmar Version of Buddhist Canon (6th revision): Buddhist Bible Myanmar Version (without original Pali text) Chinese Buddhist Canon: Buddhist Text Translation Society: Sutra Texts
GANYC is a member of the World Federation of Tourist Guide Associations. [2] With a present count of approximately 371 members, GANYC represents nearly 10% of the guides licensed in New York City with an estimated 4,000 guides currently licensed by the Department of Consumer and Worker Protection. [3]
The whole examinations process takes 33 days in total – from last week of December to the third week of January – at the Kaba Aye Pagoda's Mahāpāsāṇa Cave in Yangon. At the reciting part, candidates have to take a text for three days, and four times in the morning, and five times in the afternoon each day (25 minutes and 10-minute ...
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Copying the issaikyo, the Tripitaka, in particular is known to be an ambitious act, which requires the standard handwriting of 5400 scrolls to complete the canon. [ 4 ] During the late Heian period , the speculation of Mappo , the decline of the Dharma and thus Buddhist teaching, circulated widely in the Imperial Court .
The Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon The replica of Shwedagon pagoda in Tachileik, Myanmar The Shwedagon Pagoda in Yangon is a stupa and a focal point of Buddhism in Myanmar. At 99.4 metres (326 ft) high, [ 22 ] the stupa is covered with gold leaf and plate . [ 27 ]
Ko Lay, U. (2003), Guide to Tipiṭaka, Selangor, Malaysia: Burma Piṭaka Association. Editorial Committee, archived from the original on 2008-07-24 Editorial Committee, archived from the original on 2008-07-24