A Nat with donated money it his hat at Kyaiktiyo Pagoda. Nats are animist spirits worshipped in Burma

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Kyaiktiyo Pagoda is also known as Golden Rock is a well-known Buddhist pilgrimage site in Mon State, Myanmar. It is a small pagoda built on the top of a is allegedly precariously perched on a strand of the Buddha's hair. The rock appears to be on the verge of rolling down the hill. The rock and the pagoda are at the top of Mt. Kyaiktiyo. It is the third most important Buddhist pilgrimage site in Burma after the Shwedagon Pagoda and the Mahamuni Pagoda.

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Location: Kyaiktiyo Pagoda, Burma
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Keywords: animist, buddhism, burma, myanmar, nat, nats, spirits, worshipped