词条 | Shwemokhtaw Pagoda |
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| name = Shwemokhtaw Pagoda | native_name = | image = Shwemokhtaw Pagoda.JPG | image_size = | alt = | caption = Shwemokhtaw Pagoda | map_type = Burma | map_size = | map_alt = | map_caption = | location = Pathein, Ayeyarwady Region, | coordinates = {{coord|16.7817|94.7321|display=inline,title}} | religious_affiliation = Theravada Buddhism | deity = | country = Burma (Myanmar) | functional_status = | website = | founded_by = King Alaungsithu | year_completed = {{start date and years ago|1115}} }} Shwemokhtaw Pagoda ({{lang-my|ရွှေမုဋ္ဌောစေတီ}}) is a Buddhist pagoda in Pathein, Myanmar (formerly Bassein, Burma). The pagoda is bounded by Merchant St, Strand, Mahabandoola and Shwezedi Roads.{{sfn|Dundas|2004|p=493}} At the southern pavilion of the pagoda is a revered image of the Buddha, Thiho-shin Phondawpyi ({{my|သီဟိုဠ်ရှင် ဘုန်းတော်ပြည့် ဘုရား}}).{{sfn|Dundas|2004|p=493}} The pagoda is home to a pagoda festival during the full moon of Kason (April/May), marking Visakha.{{sfn|Reid|Grosberg|2005|p=133}} According to tradition, the pagoda was founded by King Asoka of India in 305 BC. Bagan's King Alaungsithu raised the height of the stupa to {{convert|11|m}} in 1115 AD, and the Mon King Samodogossa raised it to {{convert|131|ft|m}} in 1263 AD. The stupa is now {{convert|153|ft|m}} tall, with the topmost layer made of {{convert|13.9|lb|kg|1}} of solid gold, the middle tier of pure silver, and the third tier of bronze, with some 829 diamonds, 843 rubies, and 1588 semi-precious stones.{{sfn|Guide for Myanmar}} NotesReferences{{refbegin}}
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