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Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.872] ’Bagan plain seen from Bulethi Stupa (1).’ The Bagan plain houses some two thousand temples and stupas. They are the 11th-13th century remnants of the now vanished royal city of Bagan. Here the plain is seen in the early morning from the Bulethi Stupa, looking south-west, with on the horizon the white Shwesandaw Stupa. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.875] ’Bagan plain seen from Bulethi Stupa (2).’ The Bagan plain houses some two thousand temples and stupas. They are the 11th-13th century remnants of the now vanished royal city of Bagan. Here the plain is seen in the early morning from the Bulethi Stupa, looking south-west, with on the horizon the white Shwesandaw Stupa. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.878] ’Bagan plain seen from Bulethi Stupa (3).’ The Bagan plain houses some two thousand temples and stupas. They are the 11th-13th century remnants of the now vanished royal city of Bagan. Here the plain is seen in the early morning from the Bulethi Stupa, looking south, with on the horizon the stepped Dhammayangyi temple. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.884] ’Bagan plain seen from Bulethi Stupa (5).’ The Bagan plain houses some two thousand temples and stupas. They are the 11th-13th century remnants of the now vanished royal city of Bagan. Here the plain is seen in the early morning from the Bulethi Stupa, looking west, with on the horizon the Thatbyinnyu Temple (left, with small golden spire) and the Ananda Temple (with big golden spire). Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.894] ’Buddha in the Ananda Temple (2).’ At Bagan this 9.5 m. standing Buddha decorates the southern niche in the central cube of the early 12th century Ananda Temple. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.897] ’Army of Mara.’ At Bagan a Jataka-tile from the plinth of the 12th century Ananda Temple displays soldiers from the Army of Mara (the Buddhist Satan) which is said to have attacked Buddha while he was dreaming. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.913] ’Upali Thein.’ At Bagan this 18th century fresco decorates the interior of the Upali Thein ordination hall. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.939] ’Feeding the goats (2).’ Near Pwasaw village on the Bagan plain a shepherd is shaking the seed-pods from a tree with a hook on a long pole. The pods serve as food for his goats. In the background shimmers the golden dome of the Dhammayazika Stupa. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.951] ’Ox in initiation procession.’ At Myinkaba village on the Bagan plain this adorned ox will pull a cart in an initiation (shin-pyu) procession of children that are becoming novices in a monastery. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
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’Bagan plain seen from Bulethi Stupa (1).’

The Bagan plain houses some two thousand temples and stupas. They are the 11th-13th century remnants of the now vanished royal city of Bagan. Here the plain is seen in the early morning from the Bulethi Stupa, looking south-west, with on the horizon the white Shwesandaw Stupa. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
Smit & Palarczyk > [BURMA 24.872] ’Bagan plain seen from Bulethi Stupa (1).’ The Bagan plain houses some two thousand temples and stupas. They are the 11th-13th century remnants of the now vanished royal city of Bagan. Here the plain is seen in the early morning from the Bulethi Stupa, looking south-west, with on the horizon the white Shwesandaw Stupa. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
[BURMA 24.872]
’Bagan plain seen from Bulethi Stupa (1).’

The Bagan plain houses some two thousand temples and stupas. They are the 11th-13th century remnants of the now vanished royal city of Bagan. Here the plain is seen in the early morning from the Bulethi Stupa, looking south-west, with on the horizon the white Shwesandaw Stupa. Photo Mick Palarczyk.
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