Buddhism in Myanmar
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Buddhism in Myanmar
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Buddhism, specifically Theravāda Buddhism, is the official and state religion of Myanmar since 1961, and practiced by nearly 90% of the population. It is the most religious Buddhist country in terms of the proportion of monks in the population and proportion of income spent on religion. Adherents are most likely found among the dominant Bamar people, Shan, Rakhine, Mon, Karen, and Chinese who are well integrated into Burmese society. Monks, collectively known as the sangha (community), are vener
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Buddhism_in_Myanmar
date created:
2005-09-05T05:15:08Z
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2024-08-31T08:31:28Z
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