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Pya Ma
Pyay
ArchitecturePya Ma

Stupa in Sri Ksetra (pyu) art is normally based on Amaravati Stupa characterized by the lofty Anda. However, the lofty Anda of Pyu art is no longer in the shape of perfect hemispheric but in the shape elongate hemispheric or cylindrical.

Bobo Gyi
Pyay
ArchitectureBobo Gyi

Stupa in Sri Ksetra (pyu) art is normally based on Amaravati Stupa characterized by the lofty Anda. However, the lofty Anda of Pyu art is no longer in the shape of perfect hemispheric but in the shape elongate hemispheric or cylindrical.

Lemyethna
Pyay
ArchitectureLemyethna

Lemyethna is one of the most ancient Ku or the temple with enterable body in Burmese art. The temple composes of the central solid core for supporting the Śikhara spire (already lost). There are four Buddha images embedded at the central core. The central core is surrounded by the circumambulatory path. The plan of this temple is the predecessor for several later temples, including Ananda. However, Lemyethna is smaller and less complex than Ananda.

Interior of Lemyethna
Pyay
ArchitectureInterior of Lemyethna

Lemyethna is one of the most ancient Ku or the temple with enterable body in Burmese art. The temple composes of the central solid core for supporting the Śikhara spire (already lost). There are four Buddha images embedded at the central core. The central core is surrounded by the circumambulatory path. The plan of this temple is the predecessor for several later temples, including Ananda. However, Lemyethna is smaller and less complex than Ananda.