Giant Dragon Dog ( Chinthe )
at Western Entrance to Shwedagon Paya
in Yangon
Chinthe are often seen at the
entrance
to pagodas
in Burma and other countries
in SE Asia.
Chinthes
are usually in pairs.
They act as guardians to protect a pagoda.
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