Exploring Myanmar's ancient jungle pagodas

Exploring Myanmar's ancient jungle pagodas

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Social Studies, Religious Studies, History

11th Grade - University

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The video explores sacred buildings in the ruins of Schweh and Thein, highlighting their preservation stages and decorative elements like celestial beings and mythological animals. It traces the site's history back to Emperor Ashoka's era and details the construction timeline from the 14th century. Current restoration efforts by local Buddhists are also discussed, emphasizing the challenge of jungle encroachment.

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What are the various stages of preservation mentioned for the sacred buildings?

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What types of images are found decorating the buildings?

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Which Indian Emperor is associated with the spread of Buddhism across Asia?

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When did the construction of these buildings begin?

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What efforts are local Buddhists making regarding the ancient structures?

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