आनन्द मन्दिर (बर्मी : အာနန္ဒာဘုရား, pronounced: [ànàɴdà pʰəjá]), म्यान्मार का प्रसिद्ध बौद्ध मन्दिर है जिसका निर्माण ११०५ ई में बगान साम्राज्य के काल में किया गया था।
यह बगान में स्थित है।
Another classic temple of Bagan. For an authentic experience, explore off the beaten track by bike to see some of the smaller temples. Nonetheless, be sure to spot all 4 of the Buddha figures inside.
Ask your guide to switch off the artificial lights momentarily so you can experience the natural spotlight on the Buddha as the architecture had originally envisioned. You'd floored by the drama.
While the Mon architecture of Burmese origin is noted, strong influence of Indian Architecture from many temples of Bengal and Orissa is very clear. Source: Wikipedia
Did u know? The name "Ananda" is derived from the Venerable Ananda, Buddha's first cousin, personal secretary, 1 of his many principal disciples & a devout attendant. Source: Wikipedia
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