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Maha Wizaya Paya

Maha Wizaya Paya, the General's Pagoda built in 1980 to commemorate the unification of Theravada Buddhism in Myanmar
Maha Wizaya Paya, the "General's Pagoda" built in 1980 to commemorate the unification of Theravada Buddhism in Myanmar
Entrance to Maha Wizaya Paya, just south of Shwedagon
Entrance to Maha Wizaya Paya, just south of Shwedagon
Main stupa of Maya Wizaya Paya
Main stupa of Maya Wizaya Paya
Gable of the entrance to Maya Wizaya Paya with the full moon
Gable of the entrance to Maya Wizaya Paya with the full moon
Shwedagon Paya seen from Maya Wizaya Paya
Shwedagon Paya seen from Maya Wizaya Paya
Like Botataung, the stupa of Maya Wizaya Paya can be entered
Like Botataung, the stupa of Maya Wizaya Paya can be entered
The main stupa chamber of Maya Wizaya Paya, Yangon
The main stupa chamber of Maya Wizaya Paya, Yangon
Rotunda in the center of the stupa, Maya Wizaya Paya
Rotunda in the center of the stupa, Maya Wizaya Paya
The Buddhist Cosmos on the domed ceiling of the main stupa chamber, Maya Wizaya Paya
The Buddhist Cosmos on the domed ceiling of the main stupa chamber, Maya Wizaya Paya
Mural-lined arcade surrounding the central chamber, Maya Wizaya Paya
Mural-lined arcade surrounding the central chamber, Maya Wizaya Paya
Bronze Buddha, Maya Vijaya Paya
Bronze Buddha, Maya Vijaya Paya
Mural inside the main stupa, Maha Wizaya Paya
Mural inside the main stupa, Maha Wizaya Paya
Mural of the Buddha meditating while surrounded by war and destruction
Mural of the Buddha meditating while surrounded by war and destruction
Mural of Buddha beneath the Bodhi Tree, Maya Wizaya Paya
Mural of Buddha beneath the Bodhi Tree, Maya Wizaya Paya
Detail of one of the hellish murals of Maha Wizaya Paya
Detail of one of the hellish murals of Maha Wizaya Paya
Thai-style guardian (Yaksa), Maha Wizaya Paya
Thai-style guardian (Yaksa), Maha Wizaya Paya
Yaksa mural, Maha Wizaya Paya
Yaksa mural, Maha Wizaya Paya
Buddha and elephant mural, Maha Wizaya Paya
Buddha and elephant mural, Maha Wizaya Paya
Burmese boy hanging out in the temple
Burmese boy hanging out in the temple
Stupa of Shewedagon Paya seen from Maha Wizaya Paya
Stupa of Shewedagon Paya seen from Maha Wizaya Paya
 General Ne Win's Pagoda
"General Ne Win's Pagoda"
Buddha images in front of a stunning landscape, Maha Wizaya Paya
Buddha images in front of a stunning landscape, Maha Wizaya Paya
Mural of a sea-temple, Maha Wizaya Paya
Mural of a sea-temple, Maha Wizaya Paya
Buddhist mural, Maha Wizaya Paya, Yangon
Buddhist mural, Maha Wizaya Paya, Yangon
Mural of a woman being engulfed by the earth
Mural of a woman being engulfed by the earth
Mural of a woman being engulfed by the earth
Mural of a woman being engulfed by the earth
Buddhist mural, Maha Wizaya Paya
Buddhist mural, Maha Wizaya Paya
Mural of the Buddha teaching, Maha Wizaya Paya, Yangon
Mural of the Buddha teaching, Maha Wizaya Paya, Yangon
Impressive ceiling painting of a pair of naga coiled around a temple covered mountain (looks like Mt. Popa)
Impressive ceiling painting of a pair of naga coiled around a temple covered mountain (looks like Mt. Popa)
Mural of fire-breathing naga serpents coiled around Mt. Popa
Mural of fire-breathing naga serpents coiled around Mt. Popa
Golden stupa of Maha Wizaya Paya illuminated at night
Golden stupa of Maha Wizaya Paya illuminated at night