Myaukhpet Shinma

Myaukhpet Shinma

Myaukhpet Shinma (Burmese: မြောက်ဘက်ရှင်မ [mjaʊʔpʰɛʔ ʃɪ̀ɴma̰]; lit. Lady of the North) of the 37 nats in the Burmese pantheon of nats. She is the nat representation of the wet nurse of King Tabinshwehti, and a native of North Kadu. She died in childbirth. She is portrayed on her knees, right hand on her bosom and left hand on her knee.[1]

References

  1. Hla Thamein. "Thirty-Seven Nats". Yangonow. Retrieved 2006-07-03.
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