Thursday, September 8, 2011

Bagan Temples Pagodas


The Pagodas of Bagan Up CloseThe Pagodas of Bagan Up Close

Bagan is a plain that includes an area of around 16 squares miles beside the Ayeyarwaddy’s east bank. The temples and Pagodas of Bagan which are now decaying were built primarily in between the 11th and 13th centuries A.D., that was in the period that Bagan was the Myanmar dynasty chair. Native chronicles have maintained traditions saying that 55 kings ruled in the Bagan kingdom over twelve centuries.

The Bagan temples are classified as “gu” and were creativity from the Buddhist rock caves. They were big multi-story buildings which people could enter and were places where people visited то praise, with the interior owning richly frescoed corridors and holy images and shrines that could be worshiped. The temples are usually vastly built oblong or square structures with terraces on the exterior to symbolize Mount Meru, this was a symbolic home to the gods. The Bagan temples would also be encompassed by a wall designed to be solid in order that it would separate the sacred realm from the world outdoors.

Old Bagan PagodasOld Bagan Pagodas

The pagodas of Bagan are funerary ancient monuments which have obtained a Buddhism cosmic symbolism. The Bagan pagodas also include relics which are connected with Buddha. A number of the monuments were built honoringa notable person, being created to provide long lasting reminiscences for significant families too. These structures are built in the form of a bell which is fixed on an octagonal or square base, and they typically are in position to a declining peak engrossed in jewels and metal, with a sacred decoration in the shape of a parasol (called “hti”) on top.

Nice Dark View of Bagan TemplesNice Dark View of Bagan Temples

Close Look at Bagan TemplesClose Look at Bagan Temples

Beautiful Bright Shot of The Pagodas of BaganBeautiful Bright Shot of The Pagodas of Bagan

Bagan LandscapeBagan Landscape

Ancient Temple of BaganAncient Temple of Bagan

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