Boodarai's photos with the keyword: Sagaing

Soon Oo Ponya Shin Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 93
Entrance to temple, located at the top of Nga-pha Hill.

Soon Oo Ponya Shin Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 76
Stroking the bronze rabbit three times is supposed to bring good luck.

Soon Oo Ponya Shin Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 84
A lot of the surroundings of the Buddha statues are incredibly colourful - more so than any other Buddhist country I have been in.

Soon Oo Ponya Shin Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 47
A warning to be a good Buddhist and not to follow the evil western ways of the world.

Soon Oo Ponya Shin Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 61
Maintenance work is continuous, and local powered.

Soon Oo Ponya Shin Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 96
view from Nga-pha Hill in Sagaing, with the Ayeyarwady River below.

Soon Oo Ponya Shin Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 71
The radiant Buddha here just took my breath away. Check it out.

Sagaing Hill

04 Mar 2015 82
Fromm U Min Thonze Pagoda.

U Min Thonze Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 68
Despite the heat, it was cool to walk on the mosaic terraces of the temple.

Sagaing Hill

04 Mar 2015 78
Covered walkways link the pagoda across Sagaing Hill.

Sagaing Hill

04 Mar 2015 103
Covered walkways link the pagoda across Sagaing Hill.

U Min Thonze Pagoda

04 Mar 2015 84
If I had had any qualms about taking photos inside temples before, this cleared my conscience. It was pretty common to see Burmese visitors to temples pray then take photos with their mobiles (or snap then pray) and that included Buddhist monks.

Frozen at Ayeyarwady

04 Mar 2015 87
This Asian tourist (Chinese I think) had a "Frozen" ipad cover, and was not ashamed to use it. You go for it, mate.

Ayeyarwady River from Sagaing Bridge

04 Mar 2015 60
The Ayeyarwady River (or the Irrawaddy, as it used to be called) is the major waterway of Myanmar.

Ayeyarwady River from Sagaing Bridge

04 Mar 2015 55
The Ayeyarwady River (or the Irrawaddy, as it used to be called) is the major waterway of Myanmar.