HISTORY
The Chauk Htat Gyi #Myanmar
Pagoda.#history
Pagoda.#history
Temple of the 65 meters long Reclining Buddha image
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^The chauk htat gyi pagoda in yangon is known for its enormous 65 meters long Reclining buddha image.The highly revered image is housed in a large
shed North of Kandawgyi Lake.$
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^The original image was completed in 1907.when after many decades the chauk hatat Gyi image was in a bad state of repair, a devout buddhist decided to restore it.$
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^During renovations in 1966 about 5 meters were added to the image.The renovation was paid for entirely with donation from buddhists and foreign tourists.The names of the the contributors are inscribed on the beams of the building.$
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