Exposition of Myanmar Ramayana

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The story of Rama was known in Bagan period according to evidence in Nathlaung Kyaung. It may at one time have been a Hindu temple as well as Phetleik Pagoda. In the 18th century Thai artists brought from Ayudhaya introduced the Thai Ramayana Court Drama. An early version of Myanmar Ramayana is the poem Rama Thagin by U Aung Phyo composed in the 18th century. It was written in prose by an anonymous author and entitled Maharama early in the 19th century....Subject Terms: 1. Myanmar Ramayana...This piece was split into 2 sections (see alternate URLs) reduced and combined by OBL into the original single article)

Creator/author: 

Zawgyi

Source/publisher: 

"Collected Works of Saya Zawgyi", Vol.1, pp105-156, 1993, Union of Myanmar Literary and Journalist Organization via University of Washington

Date of Publication: 

1993-00-00

Date of entry: 

2014-12-01

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Language: 

Burmese/ မြန်မာဘာသာ (Metadata: English and Burmese)

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