![Western Entrance to Shwedagon Paya in Yangon ( Rangoon ) in Myanmar ( Burma )](../Pix/Shwedagon_west.jpg)
Chinthe are often seen at the entrance
to pagodas
in Burma
and other countries in SE
Asia.
Chinthes
are usually in pairs.
They serve to protect a pagoda.
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