Maha Valuka Sand Pagoda

Mont tisu Thae Pone Zedi is one of three sand pagodas in Mandalay. will build a pile of sand Sand pagoda maha waluka from Songkran about 14 days. . The inscription on the stone slab was kept at the Maha Valuka Sand Pagoda in Mentasu District in 1991. The text in the inscription mentions the history of the Yodaya community. in short “Around 1767, King Chang Phueak The city was established in the city of Inwa. when the captives from Ayutthaya Sukhothai and Chiang Mai were arrested here, and the royal family, nobles, set up their homes away from Inwa, Rift and Meng Tha Su, near the canal known as Shwe Tajong, as well as the "Chao Fa Dok" king who to be free from the throne He was ordained as a monk. Lived at Phang Le Tai Temple [Paung Le Tike] and died in 1796 The Shweta Chong Canal was excavated by the Na Palace nobles during the reign of King Padung. The river flows from Mandalay into Tet Thay Lake at Amarapura and used to be called Ne Kotho (which the doctor assumed to be Thai). King Bhumibol Adulyadej gave permission for people of Thai descent to build sand pagodas along the Shweta Chong Canal. at the request of the monk Chao Fa Dok He is the leader in construction every year at Mahavaluka [MahaValuka] Sand Pagoda. and began to become a tradition of worship When King Mindong, the creator of Mandalay, reigned The King has given permission to have a celebration at the Rahaeng Market and organize a carnival. continued until the present day. Elders in the region also led the celebrations and worship of this sand pagoda, such as Grandfather Poh tun Kyaw, who led the ritual until he was one hundred years old and died in 1970. The 25-foot-tall sand pagoda was made of sand and was completed in one day. This tradition started in 1784 until the date of the inscription in 1984, it has been 200 years since this inscription is to celebrate the 200th anniversary. . From the article Chao Fa Uthumphon Stupa and descendants of Yodaya people in Burma, "Dr. Tin Mong Gee" Walailak Songsiri translates .