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Mingala Zedi lies at about fou furlongs south of Bagan on Bangn-Chauk motor road. It was built by King Narathihapate in 1268.
It stand on a square plinth, with wide steps on four sides. Its architecture was most proportionate and of a high standard. Later-dated stupas were styled after it. It has three terraces with tablets depicting the jatakas and Myanmar in-scriptions. In the heyday of Bagan, it was a centre of Sasana with so many religious edifices around. Reference 1. Ancient Pagodas in Myanmar Vol I , Jan 2003, by Myat Min Hlaing |
