Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
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kyaiktiyo-pagoda-236-10824608
title:
Kyaiktiyo Pagoda
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Kyaiktiyo Pagoda is a well-known Buddhist pilgrimage site in Mon State, Myanmar. It is a small pagoda built on the top of a granite boulder covered with gold leaves pasted on by its male worshippers. According to legend, the Golden Rock itself is precariously perched on a strand of Lord Buddha's hair. The balancing rock seems to defy gravity, as it perpetually appears to be on the verge of rolling down the hill. The rock and the pagoda are at the top of Mt. Kyaiktiyo. Another legend states that
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Prominent Buddhist pilgrimage site in Myanmar
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kyaiktiyo_Pagoda
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2024-01-22T11:29:30Z
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