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U Khandi
U Khandi (1868 – 14 January 1949) was a Burmese hermit A hermit, also known as an eremite (adjectival form: hermitic or eremitic) or solitary, is a person who lives in seclusion. Eremitism plays a role in a variety of religions. Description In Christianity, the term was originally applied to a Ch ... known for his works on Buddhist Burmese pagoda, pagodas and other religious buildings in Myanmar. U Khandi maintained the Mandalay Hill and organised many religious activities for 40 years. Early life U Khandi was born Burmese name#Honourifics, Maung Po Maung in Ywathaya Village, Yamethin Township, Yamethin District in 1868. Hermit life U Khandi became hermit in 1900 and Buddhist meditation, meditated at the Mandalay Thakho hill and Shwe-myin-tin hill. His goodwill organisation completed construction and renovation of several building pagodas and religious buildings at hilltops, such as those on the Kyaiktiyo Pagoda and at Taung Kalat. His work was not only recognise ...
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Yamethin District
Yamethin District ( my, ရမည်းသင်း) is a district of the Mandalay Region in central Myanmar. Townships The district contains the following townships: *Pyawbwe Township Pyawbwe Township is a township of Yamethin District in the Mandalay Division of Myanmar Myanmar, ; UK pronunciations: US pronunciations incl. . Note: Wikipedia's IPA conventions require indicating /r/ even in British English although only ... * Yamethin Township Districts of Myanmar Mandalay Region {{burma-geo-stub ...
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