Uzina Pagoda
The Uzina Pagoda, also known as the U Zina Pagaoda, is a Buddhist temple in Mawlamyine, Mon State, Myanmar. Built in the 19th century, the temple contains hairs allegedly from the Buddha, and contains several sculptures symbolizing scene's from the Buddha's life.[1] The temple itself is often associated with gemstones and wish fulfillment.[2]
| Uzina Pagoda | |
|---|---|
ဦးဇိနစေတီတော် | |
 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Buddhism |
| Region | Mon State |
| Status | active |
| Location | |
| Country | Myanmar |
  Shown within Myanmar | |
| Geographic coordinates | 16.4731674°N 97.6294996°E |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 19th century |
Artwork Above South Walkway Entrance to Uzina Pagoda (one of several)
References
- Köllner, Helmut; Bruns, Axel (1998). Myanmar (Burma). Hunter Publishing, Inc. ISBN 9783886184156.
- 박아연 (March 2011). "Royal Family-Commissioned Buddhist Statues Enshrined inside the Stone Pagoda of Sujongsa Temple in 1493". Korean Journal of Art History (269): 5–37. doi:10.31065/ahak..269.201103.001. ISSN 1225-2565.
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