Sunset Air Balloons Poster Bagan, Mandalay, Myanmar. Discover this beautiful photograph of three hot air balloons flying tourists over the ancient temples of Bagan during a misty sunset. The pink color of the sky against the brown silhouette of the hot air balloons forms a beautiful color composition. Bagan is today a World Heritage Site designated by UNESCO due to its cultural and historical value. An impressive poster for your home! Sunset Air Balloons Poster has a built-in white border that frames the motif elegantly. GBP 8.99 1
The Thiri Rama Finding Ramayana in Myanmar The Thiri Rama – or the Great Rama – was written for court performance and is the only known illustrated version of the Ramayana story in Myanmar. Based on palm-leaf manuscripts and scenes carved on over 300 sandstone plaques at a mid-nineteenth-century Buddhist pagoda west of Mandalay in Myanmar this book presents an original translation of the Thiri Rama rendered in prose. The volume also includes essays on the history and tradition of the Ramayana in Myanmar as well as the cultural context in which the play was performed. It contains many helpful resources incorporating a glossary and a list of characters and their corresponding personae in Valmiki’s Ramayana. With over 250 fascinating visuals and core text contributions by distinguished Burmese scholars U Thaw Kaung Tin Maung Kyi and U Aung Thwin this book will greatly interest scholars and researchers of South and Southeast Asian culture literary forms epics art and art history theatre and performance studies religion especially those concerned with Hinduism as well as folklorists. | The Thiri Rama Finding Ramayana in Myanmar GBP 46.99 1