Marble inscription in gold of the Kuthodaw's formal title Mahalawka Marazein
Kuthodaw Pagoda (Burmese: ကုသိုလ်တော်ဘုရား, pronounced[kṵðòdɔ̀pʰəjá]; lit.'Royal Merit', and formally titled Mahalawka Marazeinမဟာလောကမာရဇိန်စေတီ) is a Buddhist stupa, located in Mandalay, Burma (Myanmar), that contains the world's largest book. It lies at the foot of Mandalay Hill and was built during the reign of King Mindon. The stupa itself, which is gilded above its terraces, is 188 feet (57 m) high, and is modelled after the Shwezigon Pagoda at Nyaung-U near Bagan. In the grounds of the pagoda are 729 kyauksa gu or stone-inscription caves, each containing a marble slab inscribed on both sides with a page of text from the Tipitaka, the entire Pali Canon of Theravada Buddhism.
bridges to cross the moat. In addition, the king also commissioned the KuthodawPagoda, the Pahtan-haw Shwe Thein Ordination Hall, the Thudamma zayats or...
Thudhamma Zayats (rest houses), various stupas around such as the KuthodawPagoda and its 729 satellite stupas each housing a page inscribed in stone...
inscribed in marble and each stone slab housed in a small stupa at the KuthodawPagoda at the foot of Mandalay Hill. In 1871 Mindon also donated a new hti...
of the Fifth Buddhist council (1871) and the Tripiṭaka tablets at KuthodawPagoda (still the world's largest book) with the intention of preserving the...
Early Buddhist Texts Pali Canon Taishō Tripiṭaka Tripiṭaka tablets at KuthodawPagoda Gandhāran Buddhist texts Buddhist texts Buddhism in Korea National...
Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examinations Tripiṭaka tablets at KuthodawPagoda If the language of the Pāli canon is north Indian in origin, and without...
Konbaung-era Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple (Mandalay), Tripiṭaka tablets at KuthodawPagoda, and Burmese Buddhist Temple (Singapore). Mann, Zarni (2014-04-23)...
of the Fifth Buddhist council (1871) and the Tripiṭaka tablets at KuthodawPagoda (still the world's largest book). During his reign, various reformist...
world's largest book. The tablets were then stored in 729 small pagodas at the KuthodawPagoda complex. Mindon's reign also saw the production of new scholarly...
Botataung Pagoda. The hti of Kyaikhtiyo Pagoda. The old hti of the Myat Saw Brothers Pagoda in Taungoo. The current hti of Shwezigon Pagoda The old hti...
housed in beautiful miniature 'pitaka' pagodas on a special site in the grounds of King Mindon's KuthodawPagoda at the foot of Mandalay Hill where it...
published four months later in the United States. A Zayat (pavilion) at KuthodawPagoda, Mandalay, Burma A roadside Zayat (rest house) at Amarapura, Burma...
abode. The pagoda was subsequently restored by Thibaw Min, the last king of Konbaung dynasty. KuthodawPagoda Sandamuni Pagoda Setkyathiha Pagoda Shwekyimyin...
Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Selection Examinations Tripiṭaka tablets at KuthodawPagoda "On This Day | 65 Years Since Thousands of Monks Began Sixth Buddhist...
Sutta Pitaka Vinaya Pitaka Abhidhamma Pitaka Tripiṭaka tablets at KuthodawPagoda Mendelson, Sangha and State in Burma, Cornell University Press, Ithaca...
Retrieved 8 July 2020. "Taungbyon Spirit Festival". Google map of Kuthodawpagoda situated in the north of Mandalay to Taungbyone Railway station Skidmore...
including the Mandalay Palace and the Mandalay Hill. Atumashi Monastery KuthodawPagoda Kyauktawgyi Buddha Temple Mandalay Hill Mandalay Palace Mandalay Workers'...
palace wall suddenly collapsed; water seeped out of the wall of the KuthodawPagoda, built by the king for merit; a tiger roamed into the Mahadhammikayama...
Gelhorn: A Life). The event was initially due to take place in the KuthodawPagoda, a UNESCO World Heritage Site located in Mandalay, but permission that...
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