Upali Ordination Hall
| Upāli Ordination Hall | |
|---|---|
ဥပါလိသိမ် | |
Theravada Buddhism | |
| Region | Mandalay Region |
| Location | |
| Municipality | Bagan |
| Country | Myanmar |
  Shown within Myanmar | |
| Geographic coordinates | 21°10′47″N 94°52′35″E / 21.179674°N 94.876330°E |
| Architecture | |
| Founder | Anawrahta |
| Completed | c. 1200s |
Upāli Ordination Hall (
The ordination hall was built during the reign of King
28 past Buddhas seated in the bhūmisparśa mudra, while the middle tier depicts scenes from the Jataka tales, and the lowest tier depicts the rehabilitation of a Buddhist monk who has violated the Vinaya
.
References
- ^ a b c Survey, Burma Archaeological (1902). Report of the Superintendent. Superintendent, Government Print and Stationery.
- ISBN 9004105123.
- ^ JSTOR 3249813.
