Mythology
Individual Documents
Description:
(1) Umbrella and parasol p. 7 - 11. (2) Thathika p.12 - 17. (3) Hintha (Brahmin Duck) p. 18 - 22. (4) Lotus p. 23 - 28.
(5) Origins of the Buddha?s images p. 29 - 33. (6) Kinnara (mythic bird with a human head and torso) p. 34 - 37. (7)
Bronze drum p. 38 - 42. (8) Jatakamarlar painting p. 43 - 47. (9) Balupanzwe-ornamental motif p. 48 - 51. (10) The
Buddha?s Tooth - Relic p. 52 - 57. (11) Thihathana throne p. 58 - 63. (12) Rosary (Prayer Beads) p. 64 - 67. (13)
Pounmagi p. 68 - 70. (14) Prayer p. 71 - 75 .(15) Pot stand p. 76 - 78. (16) Full moon Day of Kason and Three Sacred
places p. 79 - 85. (17) Wathondri -Earth Goddess p. 86 - 89. (18) Wheel of Dhama p. 91 - 94. (19) Mother of Myanmar
p. 95 - 106. Describes and analyzes symbols and icons within Burmese culture, explained with references, including
religious icons such as images of Buddha, Buddha?s tooth-relic, and the Wheel of Dhama.....Subject Terms: 1. Culture symbolism...
2. Religious art and symbolism...
3. Mythology...
4. Signs and symbols - Myanmar...
5. Hintha-brahmin duck...
6. Umbrella and Parasols...
7. Lotus...
8. Images, Buddha...
9. Kinnara-mythical bird-male...
10. Kinnari -mythical bird-female...
11. Drums...
12. Wathondri-earth goddess...
13. Wheel of Dhama...
14. Rosary...
15. Pounmagj-nat...
16. Yechansin-stand for a pot or pots of cool drinking water for travellers...
17. Balupanzwe-ornamental motif...
18. Throne...
Key Words culture, religion, mythology, signs, dhamma.....UW metadata contain no date or source of publication......2 divided files were reunited (sections in Alternate ULs)
Taik Soe
Source/publisher:
Accessed on the site of the Univerity of Washington
Date of entry/update:
2014-11-27
Grouping:
Individual Documents
Category:
Washington University, Mythology
Language:
Burmese/ မြန်မာဘာသာ (Metadata: English and Burmese)
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Describes the mythical birds of Myanmar: the kinnara, kinnari, male and female mythical birds and Myanmar legends
about these myths.....Subject Terms: 1. Mythical Birds (Kinnara and Kinnari)...
2. Kinnara...
3. Kinnari.....
Key Words: 1. Sanda Kinnari...
2. Kinnara...
3. Kinnari
Maung Maung Gyi, Tetkathoe
Source/publisher:
"Nawarat Ko-thwe", 2nd editon, Sabei Oo Sarpay via Univeristy of Washington
Date of publication:
1974-00-00
Date of entry/update:
2014-11-27
Grouping:
Individual Documents
Category:
Washington University, Mythology, Fauna of Burma/Myanmar
Language:
Burmese/ မြန်မာဘာသာ (Metadata: English and Burmese)
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pdf
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246.11 KB
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