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, Myanmar.- Type: Buddhist temple
- Denomination: Theravada
- Description: Buddhist monastery in Mawlamyine, Mon State
- Also known as: “Arbarmonaĥejo Cittalapabbata”, “Arbarmonaĥejo Pa-auk”, “Biara Hutan Cittalapabbata”, “Biara Hutan Pa-auk”, “Biara Pa-auk”, “Cittalapabbata Forest Monastery”, “Cittalapabbata skogskloster”, “Cittalapabbata Skovskloster”, “Cittalapabbatavihāra”, “Hpäauk Taürạkyaüng”, “Jayanta Bodhi”, “Kloster Pa-auk”, “Klostret i Pa-auk”, “Monaĥejo Pa-auk”, “monastère de Pa-auk”, “monastère forestier de Pa-auk”, “monastère forestier Paao”, “Monasterio a Cittalapabbata”, “monasterio Cittalapabbata”, “Monasterio Cittalapabbata”, “Monasterio de Pa-auk”, “Monasterio ti Phaaw”, “Monasteriu ning Pháo”, “Monastērium Phaucēnse”, “Monastērium Silvāticum Cittalapabbata”, “Monastērium Silvāticum Pa-auk”, “Monastērium Silvāticum Phaucēnse”, “Monasteriung Púlu ning Pháo”, “Monasteriung Púlung Tsittalapabbata”, “Monastero di Pa-auk”, “Monastero Forestale Cittalapabbata”, “Monasteryo kang Phaaw”, “Monasteryo ng Phaaw”, “Monasteryo sa Phaaw”, “Monasteryo sg Phaaw”, “Monasteryo Talon kang Phaaw”, “Monasteryo Talon sg Phaaw”, “Monasteryong Gubat ng Phaaw”, “Monasteryong Lasang sa Phaaw”, “monasteryong Tsittalapabbata”, “Monastièr de Pa-auk”, “Monastièr Forestale Cittalapabbata”, “Monastièr Forestale de Pa-auk”, “mosteiro Cittalapabbata”, “Mosteiro de Pa-auk”, “Mosteiro Florestal Cittalapabbata”, “Pa-Auk Forest Monastery”, “Pa-auk kloster”, “Pa-auk Kloster”, “Pa-auk Monastery”, “Pa-auk skogskloster”, “Waldkloster Cittalapabbata”, “Wihara Hutan Cittalapabbata”, “Wihara Hutan Pa-auk”, “Wihara Pa-auk”, “װאַלדמאָנאַסטיר פּאַאױק”, “װאַלדקלױסטער פּאַאױק”, “קלױסטער פּאַאױק”, “จิตฺตลปพฺพตวิหาร”, and “စိတ္တလပဗ္ဗတဝိဟာရ”
- Address: Mawlamying, Mon
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyaikmaraw.
Kyaikmaraw
Town
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″ north
Longitude
97.67581° or 97° 40′ 33″ east
Open location code
7M8V9MJG+R8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
OpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=theravada
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Yiddish—“Pa-auk Forest Monastery” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “ဖားအောက်တောရ”
- Burmese: “ဖားအောက်တောရကျောင်း”
- Cebuano: “Tsittalapabbatawihara”
- Chavacano: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Danish: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Danish: “Pa-auk Skovskloster”
- Esperanto: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- French: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Galician: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- German: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- German: “Waldkloster Pa-auk”
- Hiligaynon: “Tsittalapabbatawihara”
- Iloko: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Indonesian: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Indonesian: “Pa-Auk Tawya”
- Italian: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Italian: “Monastero Forestale di Pa-auk”
- Japanese: “パオ森林僧院”
- Kinaray-A: “Tsittëlëpëbbëtëwiharë”
- Latin: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Malay: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Pali: “𑀘𑀺𑀢𑁆𑀢𑀮𑀧𑀩𑁆𑀩𑀢𑀯𑀺𑀳𑀸𑀭”
- Pampanga: “Tsittalapabbatawihára”
- Portuguese: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Portuguese: “Mosteiro Florestal de Pa-auk”
- Spanish: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Spanish: “Monasterio Selvático de Pa-auk”
- Swedish: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Tagalog: “Tsittalapabbatawihara”
- Thai: “จิต์ตลปัพ์พตวิหาร”
- Venetian: “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
- Yiddish: “מאָנאַסטיר פּאַאױק”
- “Cittalapabbatavihāra”
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Highlights: Ratana Bodhi and Dhammavihari Sima Meditation Hall.
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