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Burmese Buddhist Temple
Buddhist Temple
Novena, Singapore
"The only burmese temple in singapore"(2 Tips)
"Largest Buddha statue outside Myanmar."(2 Tips)
"Peace, OMITHOFO 🙏🙏🙏"(4 Tips)
"Good place for meditation"(5 Tips)
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- Cheen The CuriousJanuary 11, 2014Largest Buddha statue outside Myanmar. In main Shrine Hall. White marble, 11ft high, 9ft wide, 4ft thick. Sculpture completed in Myanmar 1918. Brought to Singapore 1921. Source: Infopedia. Photo: SPH
- Cheen The CuriousJanuary 17, 2014Did u know? The marble used to sculpt the 11ft (over 3.3m) high Buddhist statue was from a 10tonne (over 10,000kg!) stone found @ Sagyin Hill, 50km north of Mandalay
- Cheen The CuriousJanuary 13, 2014The Meditation Hall, in the upper floor of the temple, lets u practise ur meditation in an undisturbed surrounding
- Cheen The CuriousJanuary 13, 2014Temple is next to highway, so dun expect complete silence. In fact, for d intermediate/regular meditator, traffic drone serves as a tool, to focus ur mind inward on ur practice :-)
It's one of my favourite temple, make sure you go up the roof.
Dhamma Setkyar Tayar Pwal is held on every Saturday night at 8pm . . 
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It is the first and only Burmese Buddhist temple built outside Burma (Myanmar) in the traditional style appropriately adapted to the local conditions. Its magnificent marble Buddha image is the biggest enshrined outside Burma.
Closed until 6:30 AM (Show more)
- Mon–Sun
- 6:30 AM–9:00 PM
+65 6251 1717
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