How did Buddhism Start in Southeast Asia? #buddhism #buddhist #southeastasia #foryou #foryoupage | Pyramid Secrets

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#FirstpostFlashback: Buddhism was among the four religions that originated in India. It spread from its birthplace to Central Asia, China and Southeast Asia over many centuries. Though the religion has flourished in other countries, it has largely disappeared from India. Find out why on Flashback with Palki Sharma. | Firstpost

3K views · 459 reactions | Buddhism in Myanmar Myanmar (formerly Burma) is a Southeast Asian nation of more than 100 ethnic groups, bordering India, Bangladesh, China, Laos and Thailand. Yangon (formerly Rangoon), the country's largest city, is home to bustling markets, numerous parks and lakes, and the towering, gilded Shwedagon Pagoda, which contains Buddhist relics and dates to the 6th century. | Global Buddhist Foundation | Facebook

Nat Pwe (Spirit Rituals)|-MYANMAR 🇲🇲 As in many Southeast Asian cultures, so too in Myanmar an ancient animistic belief system exists side by side with the official main religion, in this case Theravada Buddhism. Spirits are called nat in Myanmar, and the nat spirits were already canonised very early on. There are altogether 37 Nat. An event of this kind is called Nat Pwe (Pwe -festival or performance). Despite the fact that the cult is very archaic, the Nat priests are organised, which is rat