Show One of Burmas Great Shrines A. t w I 9 l Yr d Jf rS 5 4 t Ji w t 4 r N i p b q Sw tf I t q r. r r 5 S Y t J y t i s 0 Ww v r T e y u sA i 1 7 S 'S f r Of the hundreds of temples In Burma that of is the he second In size and one of the finest shrines In the country It dates from about the year 1100 Is a square pyramidal building of great beauty rather severe in Its lines and Is two hundred feet In height and perfect In Its proportions The has but one shrine in which a huge glided gilded Buddha sits In coni conventional con attitude This temple Is built of burnt brick covered with stucco no stone being used and In Its solid construction and tasteful design contrasts strongly with the flimsy atrocities erected there In the present day |