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The Khin Ba Mound Discovery at Sri Ksetra: A Treasure of Early Pyu Buddhist Art
Discover the extraordinary Khin Ba Mound discovery at Sri Ksetra, Myanmar. Explore the ancient Pyu relic chamber, the great gilded silver reliquary, gold Pali manuscript and Buddhist sculptures.

Denis Lepage
Sep 139 min read


Bagan Buddhist Art Evolution: From Pyu to the late Bagan Buddha statues - Pagan
Discover the fascinating evolution of Bagan Buddhist art, from the ancient Pyu tradition and the influence of Pala India to the refined classical Buddha images of the 11th and 12th centuries. Explore how King Anawrahta’s patronage of Theravada Buddhism transformed Burmese sculpture, how local Pyu craftsmen adapted Indian models, and how the elegant classical Bagan Buddha gradually evolved into the more monumental images of the Late Bagan period.

Denis Lepage
Sep 109 min read
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