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    Chinthe (Burmese: ခြင်္သေ့ (IPA: [tɕʰɪ̀ɰ̃ðḛ]); Mon: ဇာဒိသိုၚ် ([cɛ̀atìʔsaŋ]); Shan: သၢင်ႇသီႈ ([sàːŋ si])) is the Burmese word for 'lion'. The leograph...
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    and 50 pyas and K 1/-. The new coins bore the same obverse figure of the Chinthe from the Second kyat coins and the same reverse design, with the value...
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    Korean dog) In Korea: known as Sanye (狻猊) In Myanmar and Laos: known as Chinthe, the namesake of the World War II Chindit soldiers In Okinawa: known as...
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  • The formation badge of the revived 77th shows a stylized lion known as a Chinthe in reference to the Chindits. On 6 August 1914, less than 48 hours after...
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  • "Chandra Manchake" - K. S. Chithra, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam "Thavarondu Chinthe" - S. P. Balasubrahmanyam "Deergha Sumangali". nthwall.com. Archived from...
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    pair of horns. Chimera Chinese dragon Chinese spiritual world concepts Chinthe Fenghuang Four Holy Beasts Giraffe Japanese dragon Kanglasha Longma Nian...
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    made of porcelain. Japan portal Animals portal Chinese guardian lions Chinthe Kitsune Nio Xiezhi This is a very common characteristic in religious statue...
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    Canadian-designed and produced de Havilland CT-142 Dash 8 navigation trainer. The 435 "Chinthe" Transport and Rescue Squadron flies the Lockheed CC-130 Hercules in airlift...
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    (which trains all Canadian Air Combat Systems Officer); and the 435 ("Chinthe" Transport and Rescue Squadron), which flies the Lockheed C-130 Hercules...
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    War") Moojanma Dharmarayana Samsara Kevala Manushyaru Illeyamba Iddaru Chinthe Navu Kattida Swarga Nashta Diggajagalu Kanniddu Kanaru Gedda Doddasthike...
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    was intended to replicate the appearance of a mythical Burmese Lion, a Chinthe. What is certain is that Ava, or at least its inner citadel, is designed...
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    havoc in the village as the president of an association "Chi Thu Sangha" ("Chinthe Illada Thund Haikla Sangha"), who then falls in love with a landlord's...
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    bird in Jewish mythology Komainu to compare its use in Japanese culture Chinthe similar lion statues in Burma, Laos and Cambodia Shisa similar lion statues...
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    acorns. A chinthe appears sejant with an azure mural crown around its neck. A bamboo grove appears in the background and arches above the chinthe. The base...
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    Lion-goat-snake hybrid Chindi (Navajo) – Vengeful ghost that causes dust devils Chinthe (Burmese) – Temple-guarding feline, similar to Chinese Shi and Japanese...
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    Feature Films Ek Tha Chotu Ek Tha Motu Garm Hawa (Hot Wind) 1973 Chithegu Chinthe 1978 - Screened at 7th IFFI. Kanneshwara Rama (The Legendary Outlaw) Kahan...
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  • Myanmar Nickname(s) Chinthe Association Myanmar Football Federation Confederation AFC (Asia) Sub-confederation AFF (Southeast Asia) Head coach Myo Hlaing...
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    Cambodian Khmer art.[citation needed] In Myanmar, the statue of lion called Chinthe guarding the stupas, pagodas, and Buddhist temples in Bagan, while pair...
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  • Maw Daw Myin Tha Paya, a pagoda built by Alaungpaya and guarded by giant chinthe. On May 30, 2001, the Tabayin Massacre occurred near the Sinkyun village...
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    barren forests. Sarmaree - vain long-haired yak which values its hair. Chinthe - the lion, commonly depicted in architecture as a guardian, and associated...
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  • Prasat Tao (King Lion Temple) at Sambo Prei Kuk Kampong Tom Province; chinthe (King Lion) 2022 14 November 2022 current 5,000 riels 146 × 68 mm Green...
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    presented his proposals to Wavell. The name Chindits is a corrupted form of Chinthe (Burmese: ခြင်္သေ့), Burmese word for "lion". The first Chindit unit, the...
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    popularly thought to outline the figure of a seated lion – the Burmese Chinthe. The inner enclosure or citadel was laid out according to traditional cosmological...
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    its large chedi, which has a whitewashed square base guarded by Burmese chinthe on each corner, an octagonal middle section dotted with porcelain flowers...
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  • device 1 1/4 inches (3.18 cm) in height overall consisting of a black Chinthe astride a silver cross issuing from a Taeguk between two maroon fleams...
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    the Chindits, a corrupted version of a mythical Burmese lion called the chinthe. By August 1942, he had set up a training centre at Dhana near Saugor district...
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    vetshome.com, 15 February 2008. Retrieved: 5 June 2010. "The mission of 435 "Chinthe" Transport and Rescue Squadron." Archived 22 March 2009 at the Wayback...
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    Gowramma" solo 1978 Aparichita 22 "Ee Nada Anda" Rajan Nagendra solo Chithegu Chinthe 23 "Kadala Seemeyinda" BG Ramanath Daaha 24 "Daaha Daaha" Ramlal Sehra...
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    Squadron (French: 435e Escadron de transport et de sauvetage), nicknamed "Chinthe Squadron", is a Royal Canadian Air Force strategic transport, aerial refuelling...
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    The Women's Auxiliary Service (Burma) (WAS(B)) also known as the Chinthe Women because of the mythological creature that formed their badge. The unit...
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