Paradise Discovery

  Entrance Gate of Kongmu Kham (Golden Pagoda)

It was 2016 when I discovered paradise named Golden Pagoda, situated in Namsai  district  of Arunachal Pradesh,India.Golden Pagoda is also known as Kongmu Kham in    local Tai Khamti language.

The Pagoda is built on a plateau overlooking the plains at the foothill of the last fringes of Eastern Himalayas.Thousands of devotees,monks visit evey year to the Pgoda as it is considered sacred and very significant.

It is also a center for cultural research of the Tai Khampti and Singpho tribes who inhabit this part of the country and practice Theravada Buddhism.

              Location : Namsai District of Arunachal Pradesh

FACTS about GOLDEN PAGODA

• Arunachal Pradesh is known as 'Land of Rishing Sun'

• Golden Pagoda was opened on 22nd February in presence of  more than 200 monks from all over the country and those from  Bangladesh, Myanmar, Malaysia, Singapore, Sri Lanka and Thai Land.

• Largest Buddhist monestry of NorthEast, India.

• Spread over 20 hectares.

• Built in a Burmese aechitectural design.

• Built by over 300 architects from Myanmar and skilled masons ,craftsmen.

• The site for housing the 5 feet high statue was identified in 2004 on land donated by Arunachal Pradesh state government.

Visitor's Review about Pagoda

1. Mesmerizing beauty of the Pagoda is breathtaking. This is a very peaceful place to visit.
2. Great landscape, I discovered a Paradise. This is a very relaxing place and it give so much eternal happiness after visiting inside the Pagoda.
3.  Full of beauty, nature love is at high peak as it is situated at top hill.
4. Monks of the Pagoda are very kind and they help you to explore the temple.

Beautiful view of Golden Pagoda