shwethalyaung buddha

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Shwethalyaung buddha the giant reclining in Myanmar. Royalty Free Stock Photo

The Shwethalyaung Buddha, reclining Buddha in the west side of B Royalty Free Stock Photo

The footprint of the Shwethalyaung buddha the giant reclining in Myanmar. Royalty Free Stock Photo

Shwethalyaung Buddha Temple, Bago, Myanmar Royalty Free Stock Photo

Details of the feet of the Shwethalyaung Buddha. It is a reclining Buddha in the west side of Bago, Myanmar. The Buddha has a lenght of 55 metres. The Buddha is believed to be built in 994, it was lost in 1757 and rediscovered in 1880 under a cover of jungle growth. Restoration began in 1881 and Buddha's mosaic pillows were added in 1930.