Tagundaing

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Tagundaing ({{langx|my|တံခွန်တိုင်}}) refers to an ornamented victory column or flagstaff, typically {{convert|60|to|80|ft}}, found within the grounds of Burmese Buddhist pagodas and kyaungs (monasteries).{{cite web|url=http://www.niu.edu/burma/collections/art/sculptures/sculpture_38.shtml|title=Tagundaing|work=Burma Collections|publisher=Center for Burma Studies, Northern Illinois University|accessdate=7 October 2013}}{{cite book|last=Ferrars|first=Max|author2=Bertha Ferrars |title=Burma|url=https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.279758|publisher=S. Low, Marston & Company|year=1900|pages=[https://archive.org/details/in.ernet.dli.2015.279758/page/n58 37]}} These ornamented columns were raised within religious compounds to celebrate the submission of nats (local animistic spirits) to the Dhamma, the Buddhist doctrine and inspired by the Pillars of Ashoka.

A mythical hintha (or more rarely a kinnara) is generally found perching atop the column, while the base of the column may be decorated with Thagyamin. Vasudhara, the earth goddess, may also be found at the base.