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  Mahuna Temple

 

Myanmar

Mahuna Phaya, a Buddhist temple near Bagan, was built in 1067 AD by the captive Mon King Makuta of the Thaton Kingdom.

 

The three front halls of the main building each contain a large gilded Buddha image seated in the bhumisparsa pose.

 

  Mahuna Temple

 

  Mahuna Temple

 

And a large hall in the back of the compound houses a reclining Buddha image.

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