The Mingun Bell (မင်းကွန်းခေါင်းလောင်းတော်ကြီး[mɪ́ɰ̃ɡʊ́ɰ̃kʰáʊɰ̃láʊɰ̃dɔ̀dʑí]) is a bell located in Mingun, Sagaing Region, Myanmar. It is located approximately 11 km (6.8 mi) north of Mandalay on the western bank of the Irrawaddy River. It was the heaviest functioning bell in the world at several times in history.
The MingunBell (မင်းကွန်းခေါင်းလောင်းတော်ကြီး [mɪ́ɰ̃ɡʊ́ɰ̃ kʰáʊɰ̃láʊɰ̃ dɔ̀ dʑí]) is a bell located in Mingun, Sagaing Region, Myanmar. It is located approximately...
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destroyed): Tsar Bell (Moscow, Russia) MingunBell (Mingun, Myanmar) Bell Tower, Trinity Lavra of St. Sergius (Moscow, Russia) Chion-in Temple Bell (Kyoto, Japan)...
The Mingun Pahtodawgyi (မင်းကွန်းပုထိုးတော်ကြီး, IPA: [mɪ́ɰ̃ɡʊ́ɰ̃ patʰóu dɔ̀ dʑí]) is an incomplete monument stupa in Mingun, approximately 10 kilometres...
The Great MingunBell is the largest functioning bell. It is located in Mingun, Burma, and weighs 90 tonnes (100 tons). The Gotenba Bell is the largest...
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ton bell dedicated to the stupa called the MingunBell, cast between 1808 and 1810. It was the largest ringing bell in the world, when the larger bell in...
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Mandalay Hill Chinthe of So Hla Waing in Bagan, Myanmar Chinthe atop the MingunBell During the Second World War, the British Brigadier Orde Wingate was given...
who was recognized as Myanmar's first female social worker and founder of Mingun Buddhist Home for the Aged. She was awarded the TPS (Taing Kyo Pyi Kyo Saung)...
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allegedly 8 December, Moscow) was a highly prominent Russian cannon and bell caster. He worked in Moscow at the Cannon Yard for more than 40 years, where...
incomplete Mingun Pahtodawgyi caused by the earthquake Nan Myint Tower slightly tilted due to ground effects from the tremor The MingunBell resting on...
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remembered in history as the builder of the gigantic Mingun Pagoda, to which he dedicated a huge bell, which is the second largest in the world. His body...
Jersey: Princeton University Press. pp. 73–74. ISBN 978-0691117645. Sayadaw, Mingun (2008). "The Buddha's stay at the Seven Places". The Great Chronicle of...
Shwebo, Monywa, Ye U, Katha, Kale, Tamu, Mawlaik and Hkamti. Mingun with its famous bell is located near Sagaing but can be reached across the Ayeyarwady...
Vipassana Pagoda, the largest unsupported domed stone structure in the world Mingun Pahtodawgyi, a monumental uncompleted stupa began by King Bodawpaya in 1790...
Method" or "Vipassanā School" approach to samatha and vipassanā developed by Mingun Sayadaw and U Nārada and popularized by Mahasi Sayadaw. Here samatha is...
In the 18th century, for example, King Bodawpaya attempted to build the Mingun Pagoda, in the form of spacious vaulted chambered temple but failed as craftsmen...
In the 18th century, for example, King Bodawpaya attempted to build the Mingun Pagoda, in the form of spacious vaulted chambered temple but failed as craftsmen...
Hans Mork, South African-Australian rugby league player (d. 1960) 1911 – Mingun Sayadaw, Burmese monk and scholar (d. 1993) 1911 – Henri Troyat, French...
during this period. Even highly respected figures like Mahasi Sayadaw and Mingun Sayadaw were targeted (since they had shown reluctance to work with the...
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