Pyinsa Mukha Marazain Pagoda

Pyinsa Mukha Marazain Pagoda lies in Hinthada in Ayeyarwady Division. It was built by mayor U Pu and wife Daw Phyu, parents of Princess Linban, the queen in the reign of Bodaw (Padon King), in the year 1177, enshrining many diamond statues, emerald statues and 2015 relics.

The pagoda has a base each side extending 48 cubits and has a height of 70 cubits. It was given the name to signify Buddha's victory of five prides and the prophesy of five Buddhas gaining Enlightenment in this Badda world. It was on the bank of Ayeyarwady River and it nearly got eroded in 1247. Towns people of Hinthada therefore moved it to the present place on Thursday, the 7th waxing moon day of Tabodwe 1249 and rebuilt to a height of 75 cubits.