Myanmar(Burma) is very well-known for its temples and pagodas, There are many Buddha statues inside all of these golden places. This will help you have a full review of the 8 Buddha statues to prepare for your best Myanmar tour ever.
1.Hidden Buddha statue
2.Blue eye Buddha statue
3.Buddha statue in armor
This special Buddha statue is in Ngadatkyi Paya. This is a famous ancient pagoda in Myanmar. If you want to have the best Myanmar tour ever, you can visit this big Buddha pagoda in Yangon. The statue wears gold clothing with other protectors such as shield. This creates a feelling that the Buddha statue is wearing an armor. If you come to Myanmar and ask about the Buddha wearing armor, almost everyone can answer and show you the way.
4.Golden toad Buddha statue
5.Golden block Buddha statue
6.Sweating Buddha statues
These sweating Buddha statue are in black. They are Buddha statues in Pindata cave pagoda. The reason for this name is because travellers can not paste their gold leaves on, so they think it is because of something mysterious. In fact, because the statues are in a cave with humid air, that causes the statues to “sweat”. Besides these two black sweating Buddha statues, you can also see many more among 800 statues in different styles, sizes and shapes.
7.Smiling Buddha statue
8.Imprisoned Buddha statue
The pagoda of the imprisoned Buddha statue is Manuha, an ancient pagoda in Bagan. It was buit in 1067 by the Manuha king. This is a way for the Manuha king to express his feelling when being in prison. You can get a myanmar day tour to Bagan to listen to the full story.
