• Myanmar (Burma) is a Buddhist majority country with a significant minority of Christians and other groups residing in the country. Buddhism is a part...
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    Burmese folk religion refers to the animistic and polytheistic religious worship of nats (deities of local and Hindu origin) and ancestors in Myanmar...
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  • accused of abusing the right to freedom of religion. Myanmar has a population of approximately 54.5 million in 2023. The 2014 census noted that 88% were...
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    Fourth-largest religion in Myanmar, being practised by 1.7% of the population of Myanmar. Hinduism is practised by about 890,000 people in Myanmar, and has...
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    ဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ), specifically Theravāda Buddhism (Burmese: ထေရဝါဒဗုဒ္ဓဘာသာ), is the official and state religion of Myanmar since 1961, and practiced by nearly 90%...
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    Islam is a minority religion in Myanmar, practised by about 2.1% of the population, according to the 2014 Myanmar official statistics. In the early Bagan...
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    groups in Myanmar Opium production in Myanmar Persecution of Muslims in Myanmar Politics of Myanmar Religion in Myanmar The government of Myanmar refers...
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    Christianity in Myanmar has a history dating to the early 18th century. According to the 2016 census, Christianity is the country's second largest religion, practiced...
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    Union of Myanmar and also known as Burma (the official name until 1989), is a country in Southeast Asia. It is the largest country by area in Mainland...
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    Studies, Kyoto University: 461–485. hdl:2433/167311. Religion in Myanmar Religion in China Religion in Laos Religion in Vietnam Jainism in Southeast Asia...
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    religion in Myanmar Human rights in Myanmar Internal conflict in Myanmar Islam in Myanmar Racism in Asia#Myanmar Religion in Myanmar "Myanmar's military...
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  • in Myanmar. "Public Holidays in Myanmar 2023". Myanmar eVisa (Official Government Website). Retrieved 3 March 2023. Yeni (25 November 2005). "Burma's...
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    2022. For the history of all major religious groups in Burma and modern Myanmar, see Religion in Myanmar. Encyclopædia Britannica World Book Encyclopedia...
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  • The culture of Myanmar (Burma) (Burmese: မြန်မာ့ယဉ်ကျေးမှု; MLCTS: /mranma yanykye:hmu/ ) has been heavily influenced by Buddhism. Burmese culture has also...
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    Buddhism is the official religion in four countries, Bhutan, Cambodia, Myanmar, and Sri Lanka. The religion also holds a special status in two countries, Thailand...
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    Patriotic Association of Myanmar (Burmese: အမျိုးသား ဘာသာ သာသနာ စောင့်ရှောက်ရေး အဖွဲ့), abbreviated Ma Ba Tha (မဘသ) in Burmese and variously translated...
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    Religion is a range of social-cultural systems, including designated behaviors and practices, morals, beliefs, worldviews, texts, sanctified places, prophecies...
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  • Retrieved 22 February 2017. "The 8 Major National Ethnic Races in Myanmar". www.myanmar.gov.mm. 20 December 2007. Archived from the original on 20 December...
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  • generally accepted modern customs in Myanmar. Myanmar is a sovereign state located in the Southeast Asian region. Myanmar is bordered by India and Bangladesh...
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    as an overview of and topical guide to Myanmar: Myanmar, also known as Burma, is the most extensive country in mainland Southeast Asia. The country is...
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  • There is a history of persecution of Muslims in Myanmar that continues to the present day. Myanmar is a Buddhist majority country, with significant Christian...
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    infrastructure in Myanmar Myanmar Ministry of Commerce (MMC) News, information, journals, magazines related to Burmese business and commerce Myanmar-US Chamber...
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    Religion in China is diverse and most Chinese people are either non-religious or practice a combination of Buddhism and Taoism with a Confucian worldview...
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    This is a demography of Myanmar (also known as Burma) including statistics such as population, ethnicity, language, education level, and religious affiliations...
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    or other symbols instead of Burmese script. Myanmar Culture of Myanmar Rice production in Myanmar  Food portal  Myanmar portal The traditional rhyme...
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    Indians are a group of people of Indian origin who live in Myanmar (Burma). The term 'Burmese Indian' refers to a broad range of people from South Asia...
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    spoken in Myanmar, where it is the official language, lingua franca, and the native language of the Bamar, the country's principal ethnic group. Burmese is...
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  • Faith. Dharmic religions are the oldest religions of Asia. All Indian religions originated in the Indian subcontinent. These religions all have the similar...
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    This is an overview of religion by country or territory in 2010 according to a 2012 Pew Research Center report. The article Religious information by country...
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    ISBN 9788177421521. "religion in Indonesia". 2009-2017.state.gov. "religion in Malaysia". 2009-2017.state.gov. "religion in Myanmar". pewresearch.org. 18...
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