The temple and adjoining monastery of Nyaungshwe are just a delight to the eye. The walls and ceiling of the temple are decorated with hand painted glass tiles. The walls have hundreds of niches, each one a home to a Buddha statue.
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| BUDDHA NEEDS PROTECTION. |
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| Here we see the bad men trying to catch the virtues ladies hiding up the tree but they cannot get them. |
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| This man wearing a European style felt hat caught my attention. |
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Stairway to heaven |
Across the courtyard is an active teak ordination hall with picturesque oval windows.
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MONKS STUDYING THEIR PRAYERS.
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| DAMN, THIS IS SO HARD TO UNDERSTAND. |
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| WHAT TIME IS SOCCER PRACTICE? |
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| ORNATE CEILING ABOVE THE ALTER AREA. |
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Monks living and sleep area
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