Photo Mug : THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes
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THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes
THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA; The rock shown is a piece of gneiss, and the story goes that the Nat thamie, or the daughters of the spirits of the woods, used to go and amuse themselves by sliding down the rock. It is said by going and sliding down this rock one is freed from pains, aches, and diseases, or, as the Burmese say, the Ko say kyank pa yangam or the ninety-six diseases. 1890 engraving
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Media ID 12864105
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1890 Engraving Burmese Daughters Piece Rock Shown Spirits Story Woods Aches Amuse Dhamma Diseases Freed Gneiss Pains Shan Sliding
Large Photo Mug (15 oz)
Discover the enchanting beauty of ancient mythology with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs. Featuring the iconic image of The Dhamma Shan Kyank Pya, also known as the Nat Thamie or the Daughters of the Woods, this mug showcases a captivating piece of gneiss rock from the Liszt Collection. Each sip brings you closer to the rich cultural heritage of the story behind this mythological rock. Immerse yourself in the magic of history with every use. Our high-quality mugs are designed to preserve your favorite images in vibrant detail, making them the perfect addition to your daily routine or as a thoughtful gift for a loved one. Embrace the power of storytelling with our Photo Mugs from Media Storehouse.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This 19th-century engraving titled "THE DHAMMA SHAN KYANK PYA" showcases a remarkable rock formation made of gneiss. According to local folklore, this rock was frequented by the Nat thamie, ethereal daughters of woodland spirits who found joy in sliding down its smooth surface. The Burmese people believe that anyone who slides down this sacred rock will be liberated from various afflictions such as pains, aches, and diseases - collectively known as the Ko say kyank pa yangam or the ninety-six diseases. The intricately detailed engraving transports us back in time to an era when illustrative techniques were highly valued. Its vintage charm and retro style evoke a sense of nostalgia for art enthusiasts and history lovers alike. As we gaze upon this engraved image from 1890, we can't help but appreciate the craftsmanship that went into creating such a visually stunning piece. Through this print, we are reminded of the rich cultural heritage embedded within Burma's ancient traditions and beliefs. It serves as a window into a world where spirituality intertwined with nature's wonders, offering solace and healing to those seeking respite from their ailments.
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