Ma Shi Khana Pagoda
Ma-Shi Khana Pagoda မရှိခဏဘုရား | |
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Temple | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Theravada Buddhism |
Location | |
Location | Sagaing |
Country | Myanmar |
Location within Myanmar | |
Geographic coordinates | 21°53′12″N 95°59′03″E / 21.8866984°N 95.9840576°E |
Architecture | |
Founder | Nga Tet Pya |
Completed | 1360s (durign the reign of Thado Minbya) |
Demolished | 2025 (due to the 2025 Myanmar earthquake) |
Ma Shi Khana Pagoda (Burmese: မရှိခဏဘုရား) was a Buddhist pagoda located in Sagaing, Myanmar.[1] [2] According to tradition, the pagoda was founded by Nga Tet Pya, a Robin Hood-like character, during the reign of the King Thado Minbya in the 1360s.[3] The building collapsed during the Mw 7.7 2025 Myanmar earthquake.[4][5]
References
- ^ "စစ်ကိုင်းမြို့၊ မရှိခဏ ဘုရား" (in Burmese).
- ^ "သူခိုးကြီးငတက်ပြားရဲ့ မှတ်သားစရာ အကျင့်" (in Burmese).
- ^ "စစ်ကိုင်းမြို့၊ မြို့မရပ်ကွက်ရှိ မရှိခဏဘုရား" (in Burmese).
- ^ "Malaysian rescue team focuses on rescuing victims trapped in places of worship and schools in search for Myanmar quake survivors". Malay Mail. 31 March 2025. Retrieved 31 March 2025.
- ^ Ratcliffe, Rebecca (31 March 2025). "Aftermath of the Myanmar earthquake – a visual guide". The Guardian. Retrieved 31 March 2025.