Shingon ( ; ) is one of 37 nats in the official Burmese pantheon of nats. She was a maid of King

Thihathu of Ava Thihathu of Ava (, ; also known as Aung Pinle Hsinbyushin Thihathu; 1394–1425) was king of Ava from 1421 to 1425. Though he opportunistically renewed the Forty Years' War with Hanthawaddy Pegu in 1422, Thihathu agreed to a peace treaty with ...

and accompanied him to the battlefront. She died on her return to the capital, Ava (modern

Inwa Inwa (, or ; also spelled Innwa; formerly known as Ava), located in Mandalay Region, Myanmar, is an ancient imperial capital of successive Burmese kingdoms from the 14th to 19th centuries. Throughout history, it was sacked and rebuilt numerou ...

). Shingon is portrayed walking limply with her hands dangling.

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{{Burmese nats *35 Burmese goddesses Deified Burmese people 15th-century Burmese women Date of birth unknown Date of death unknown Deified women