Giant Burmese lion, Chinthe, guarding the entrance to Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Ngahtatgyi Paya is directly opposite the giant Reclining Buddha of Chaukhtatgyi Paya |
Gate to Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Burmese guardian lions are called "Chinthe" |
Chinthe at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Detail one of the giant guardian lions at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Stairway leading up to Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Decaying monastic buildings at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Pillars supporting one of the neglected buildings at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Monastery of Ngahtatgyi Paya, Yangon |
Ngahtatgyi Paya, Yangon |
The arcade leading to the main temple of Ngahtatgyi Paya is lined with Buddhist paintings |
Man in a rather Christian-like composition being tortured by demons, Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Another depiction of Buddhist-Hell |
Painting of an apparent self-immolation, Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Another Christian-style theme - female temptation |
Series of temple paintings at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Series of temple paintings at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Series of temple paintings at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Series of temple paintings at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Series of temple paintings at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Sculpture of a rather fit water carrier, Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Ngahatgyi Pagoda "donation" ticket - $2 |
The colossal seated Buddha of Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Nga Htat Gyi - "Five-storey Buddha" - 45ft tall |
Nga Htat Gyi - each eye is 3 ft across |
Nga Htat Gyi - "Five-storey Buddha" - erected in 1900 |
Nga Htat Gyi Paya seated Buddha |
Five-Storey-Buddha in Royal Regalia |
Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Worshipers sitting in front of the Buddha image |
Dennis at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Dennis at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Dennis at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Temple bell at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Shiny floor of Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Reflection of the Five-Storey Seated Buddha at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Dennis at Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Metal grill over a window of Ngahtatgyi Paya |
Looking across to the pavilion housing the Reclining Buddha of Chaukhtatgyi Paya |
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