Aung Bodhi Pagoda

Aung Bodhi Pagoda lies in Kanaung, one of 32 towns of Pathein, in Ayeyarwady Division. It was built in 1214 and 1215 in dedication to Prince Kanaung by Owner bf a Basket of Silver and Four Elephants Mayor U Byaung and wife and family.

It was renovated by the townspeople led by Waso Kyaung Sayadaw Wundawbartha of Kanaung in 1360. Found enshrined there were one fourth cubit gold statue, silver statue, one half cubit bodhi gold statue, a silver bodhi statue, 14 gold star flowers, 14 silver flowers. 15 relics, six ancient statues, earth from the place of Enlightenment, an old glass jar, gold earrings and a silver parabaik.