Bagaya Monastery

Bagaya Monastery
ဗားကရာဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း
Bagaya Monastery; ဗားကရာဘုန်းကြီးကျောင်း
	Front of the Bagaya Monastery
Religion
Affiliation	Theravada Buddhism
Location
Location	Inwa
Country	Myanmar
	Shown within Myanmar
Geographic coordinates	21°50′54″N 95°58′06″E / 21.8484°N 95.9682°E
Architecture
Founder	Maha Thiri Zeya Thinkhaya
Completed	1593

The Bagaya Monastery (Burmese: ဘားဂရာ ကျောင်း), located in Inwa, Mandalay Region, Burma (Myanmar) is a Buddhist monastery built on the southwest of Inwa Palace. This magnificent monastery is also known as Maha Waiyan Bontha Bagaya Monastery.^[1] During King Hsinbyushin's reign (1763–1776), Maha Thiri Zeya Thinkhaya, town officer of Magwe built the monastery in the Bagaya monastic establishment and dedicated to Shin Dhammabhinanda.^[2] It is one of the famous tourists attractions in Burma.

^ "Amarapura Bargaya Monastery". MRTV-3. Archived from the original on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 29 April 2013.
^ "Bargayar Monastery". Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2013.

[1] "Amarapura Bargaya Monastery". MRTV-3. Archived from the original on 2013-11-12. Retrieved 29 April 2013.

[2] "Bargayar Monastery". Archived from the original on 17 November 2015. Retrieved 26 April 2013.

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