Details
Name
Manussīha Statue (A mythical lion, a creature with two-tailed)
Location
Near the Satellite Pillars on the Square
Category
Belief and Faith | Places to visit
The Manussiha statue is an extraordinary figure seen at the Shwedagon Pagoda and other significant pagodas in Myanmar. The term “Manussīha” derives from Pāḷi, meaning “man-lion.” This mythical man-lion creature with two-tailed, was created by ancient people with a vivid imagination.