Pa-auk Forest Monastery
The Pa-Auk Forest Monastery, known in Burmese as the Pa-Auk Tawya, is a Theravāda monastery in the village of Pa-Auk in Mawlamyine, Mon State. Situated in a tropical forest along the Dawna Range.Photo: Paingpeace, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Theravada
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Mawlamyine, Mon State
- Also known as: “Cittalapabbata Forest Monastery”, “Cittalapabbatavihāra”, “Hpäauk Taürạkyaüng”, “Jayanta Bodhi”, “Pa-Auk Forest Monastery”, and “Pa-auk Monastery”
- Address: Mawlamying, Mon
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyaikmaraw.
Kyaikmaraw
Town
Photo: Wonnral, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kyaikmaraw is a town in the Mon State of south-east Myanmar, 4 kilometres southeast of Mawlamyine. Kyaikmaraw is situated 3½ miles east of Pa-auk Forest Monastery.
Pa-auk Forest Monastery
- Categories: kyaung, hermitage, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Mawlamyine, Mawlamyine District, Mon, Southeastern Myanmar, Myanmar, Southeast Asia, Asia
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Latitude
16.38211° or 16° 22′ 56″ northLongitude
97.67581° or 97° 40′ 33″ eastOpen location code
7M8V9MJG+R8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2875745654OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=theravadaWikidata ID
Q18456480
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Yiddish—“Pa-auk Forest Monastery” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “စိတ္တလပဗ္ဗတဝိဟာရ”
- Burmese: “ဖားအောက်တောရ”
- Burmese: “ဖားအောက်တောရကျောင်း”
- Cebuano: “Monasteryo sa Phaaw”
- Cebuano: “Monasteryong Lasang sa Phaaw”
- Cebuano: “monasteryong Tsittalapabbata”
- Cebuano: “Tsittalapabbatawihara”
- Chavacano: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Chavacano: “monasterio Cittalapabbata”
- Chavacano: “Monasterio Cittalapabbata”
- Chavacano: “Monasterio Selvático de Pa-auk”
- Danish: “Cittalapabbata Skovskloster”
- Danish: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Danish: “Pa-auk Kloster”
- Danish: “Pa-auk Skovskloster”
- Esperanto: “Arbarmonaĥejo Cittalapabbata”
- Esperanto: “Arbarmonaĥejo Pa-auk”
- Esperanto: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Esperanto: “Monaĥejo Pa-auk”
- French: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- French: “monastère de Pa-auk”
- French: “monastère forestier de Pa-auk”
- French: “monastère forestier Paao”
- Galician: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Galician: “Mosteiro de Pa-auk”
- Galician: “Mosteiro Florestal Cittalapabbata”
- Galician: “Mosteiro Florestal de Pa-auk”
- German: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- German: “Kloster Pa-auk”
- German: “Waldkloster Cittalapabbata”
- German: “Waldkloster Pa-auk”
- Hiligaynon: “Monasteryo sg Phaaw”
- Hiligaynon: “Monasteryo Talon sg Phaaw”
- Hiligaynon: “Tsittalapabbatawihara”
- Iloko: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Iloko: “Monasterio a Cittalapabbata”
- Iloko: “Monasterio ti Phaaw”
- Indonesian: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Indonesian: “Pa-Auk Tawya”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hutan Cittalapabbata”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Hutan Pa-auk”
- Indonesian: “Wihara Pa-auk”
- Italian: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Italian: “Monastero di Pa-auk”
- Italian: “Monastero Forestale Cittalapabbata”
- Italian: “Monastero Forestale di Pa-auk”
- Japanese: “パオ森林僧院”
- Kinaray-A: “Monasteryo kang Phaaw”
- Kinaray-A: “Monasteryo Talon kang Phaaw”
- Kinaray-A: “Tsittëlëpëbbëtëwiharë”
- Latin: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Latin: “Monastērium Phaucēnse”
- Latin: “Monastērium Silvāticum Cittalapabbata”
- Latin: “Monastērium Silvāticum Pa-auk”
- Latin: “Monastērium Silvāticum Phaucēnse”
- Malay: “Biara Hutan Cittalapabbata”
- Malay: “Biara Hutan Pa-auk”
- Malay: “Biara Pa-auk”
- Malay: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cittalapabbata skogskloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pa-auk kloster”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Pa-auk skogskloster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cittalapabbata skogskloster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pa-auk kloster”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Pa-auk skogskloster”
- Pali: “𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀮𑀧𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀢𑀯𑀺𑀳𑀸𑀭”
- Pampanga: “Monasteriu ning Pháo”
- Pampanga: “Monasteriung Púlu ning Pháo”
- Pampanga: “Monasteriung Púlung Tsittalapabbata”
- Pampanga: “Tsittalapabbatawihára”
- Portuguese: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Portuguese: “mosteiro Cittalapabbata”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro de Pa-auk”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro Florestal de Pa-auk”
- Spanish: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Spanish: “Monasterio Cittalapabbata”
- Spanish: “Monasterio de Pa-auk”
- Spanish: “Monasterio Selvático de Pa-auk”
- Swedish: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Swedish: “Klostret i Pa-auk”
- Tagalog: “Monasteryo ng Phaaw”
- Tagalog: “Monasteryong Gubat ng Phaaw”
- Tagalog: “Tsittalapabbatawihara”
- Thai: “จิต์ตลปัพ์พตวิหาร”
- Thai: “จิตฺตลปพฺพตวิหาร”
- Venetian: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Venetian: “Monastièr de Pa-auk”
- Venetian: “Monastièr Forestale Cittalapabbata”
- Venetian: “Monastièr Forestale de Pa-auk”
- Yiddish: “װאַלדמאָנאַסטיר פּאַאױק”
- Yiddish: “װאַלדקלױסטער פּאַאױק”
- Yiddish: “מאָנאַסטיר פּאַאױק”
- Yiddish: “קלױסטער פּאַאױק”
- “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
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