• According to Burmese legend the site where the Sule pagoda now stands was once the home of a powerful nat (spirit) named Sularata (the Sule Nat).
  • The Sule pagoda is named after Sularata, the Sule Nat (spirit) who lived at the spot where the pagoda now stands. ... How to get to the Sule Pagoda.
  • It is worth visiting the Sule Pagoda to understand the Nats and witness the murals an relics of three reincarnations of the Buddha.
  • Yes, Chinatown is west of the Sule Pagoda, Be sure to see Mahabandoola Garden with the Independence Monument right by the pagoda.
  • The Sule Pagoda is an excellent landmark. It is said to be over 2.000 years old. The pagoda is said to enshrine a hair of the Buddha: its Mon name.
  • So, one of the myths tells that the place where the Sule pagoda was built, intended to store the Buddha's hair, was indicated by two monks Sonia and Uttarze.
  • Thus, instead of just housing one Buddha relic, the Sule Pagoda site houses four. ... One of the interesting features of Sule Pagoda is the pagoda itself.
  • Sule Pagoda owns a typical pagoda architecture, can be seen in some Asia countries: Laos, Thailand, and Cambodia.
  • Sule Pagoda: Place For Meditation. ... The pagoda has been renovated and reconstructed several times over the centuries, most recently in 2002.
  • Sule Pagoda 44 metre yüksekliğe sahip olup altın Mon tarzında inşa edilmiştir. Pagoda, sekizgen şekli ile oldukça sıra dışı bir tasarıma sahiptir.