Aung Pinle Hsinbyushin

Aung Pinle Hsinbyushin nat

Aung Pinle Hsinbyushin (Burmese: အောင်ပင်လယ်ဆင်ဖြူရှင် [àʊɴ pɪ̀ɴlɛ̀ sʰɪ̀ɴbjùʃɪ̀ɴ]; lit. Lord of the White Elephant of Aung Pinle) is the nat representation of King Thihathu of Ava (1422–1426) who was assassinated in an ambush by the men of Sawbwa of Onbaung (Thibaw) at Aung Pinle near today's Amarapura. He is portrayed sitting cross-legged on a throne on elephantback in full regalia, with one of the elephant attendants crouching in front and another on horseback wielding a sword.[1]

References

  1. Hla Thamein. "Thirty-Seven Nats". Yangonow. Archived from the original on 29 July 2010. Retrieved 2010-08-28.
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