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AnalysisoftheOriginoftheRakshasaImageinMyanmar

  

  1. (SchoolofSouthandSoutheastAsianLanguageandCulture,YunnanMinzuUniversity,Kunming650504,China)
  • Received:2020-09-04 Online:2021-03-01 Published:2021-03-05

Abstract: RakshasaisamythicalimageoriginatedfromIndianBrahmanismandhasagreaterinfluenceinMyanmar,acountryofTheravadaBuddhism.Sincethereislessresearchonit,thepapercombinesthehistoryandgeographiclocationtoanalyzetheimageofRakshasainMyanmar,itsacceptanceandthelocalizationinMyanmar.TheresearchfoundthattheimageoftheRakshasainMyanmariscloselyrelatedtoIndia,SriLankaandThailand.ThespreadoftheRakshasaimageisgearedtothepracticalneedsofMyanmarsculturaldevelopmentinitsenvironment,cultureandpoliticsandthenisacceptedandlocalized.

Key words: RakshasainMyanmar, origin, dissemination, localization

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