, image = , caption = , reign = 1167 – 1171 , coronation = , succession = Chief Queen Consort of Burma , predecessor =

Ti Lawka Sanda Dewi , image = , caption = , reign = 1150s – 1167 , coronation = , succession = Chief queen consort of Burma , predecessor = Yadanabon I , successor = Taung ...

, successor = Min Aung Myat , spouse =

Narathu , title = King of Pagan , image = , caption = , reign = 1167 – February 1171 , coronation = , succession = King of Burma , predecessor = Sithu I , ...

, issue = , issue-link = , full name = , house =

Pagan Paganism (, later 'civilian') is a term first used in the fourth century by early Christians for people in the Roman Empire who practiced polytheism, or ethnic religions other than Christianity, Judaism, and Samaritanism. In the time of the ...

, father = , mother = , birth_date = , birth_place = , death_date = , death_place = , date of burial = , place of burial = , religion =

Theravada Buddhism ''Theravāda'' (; 'School of the Elders'; ) is Buddhism's oldest existing school. The school's adherents, termed ''Theravādins'' ( anglicized from Pali ''theravādī''), have preserved their version of the Buddha's teaching or '' Dhamma'' in ...

, signature = Taung Pyinthe (, ; lit. "Queen of the Southern Palace") was the chief queen consort of King

Narathu , title = King of Pagan , image = , caption = , reign = 1167 – February 1171 , coronation = , succession = King of Burma , predecessor = Sithu I , ...

of the Pagan Dynasty of

Myanmar Myanmar, officially the Republic of the Union of Myanmar; and also referred to as Burma (the official English name until 1989), is a country in northwest Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland Southeast Asia and has ...

(Burma). Her existence is inferred. None of the main chronicles has a record of the names of the queens of Narathu. The ''

Yazawin Thit ''Maha Yazawin Thit'' (, ; ; also known as ''Myanmar Yazawin Thit'' or ''Yazawin Thit'') is a national chronicle of Burma (Myanmar). Completed in 1798, the chronicle was the first attempt by the Konbaung court to update and check the accuracy o ...

'' chronicle explicitly says no records of Narathu's queens could be found.Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 122 ''Yazawin Thit'' and ''

Hmannan Yazawin ''Hmannan Maha Yazawindawgyi'' (, ; commonly, ''Hmannan Yazawin''; known in English as the ''Glass Palace Chronicle'') is the first Burmese chronicle, official chronicle of Konbaung Dynasty of Burma (Myanmar). It was compiled by the Royal Histori ...

''Hmannan Vol. 1 2003: 312 mention only that Naratheinkha and Sithu II had the same mother. Per

Than Tun Than Tun (, ; 6 April 1923 – 30 November 2005) was an influential Burmese historian as well as an outspoken critic of the military junta of Burma. For his lifelong contributions to the development of worldwide study of Burmese history and cu ...

, their mother was the North Queen.Yazawin Thit Vol. 1 2012: 124, footnote 2, citing

It means there was a South Queen.

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* {{Queens consort of Pagan Chief queens consort of Pagan 12th-century Burmese women