[{SlideShowNav}] !!!Hiranya Varna Mahavihar monastery [{Image src='066_Hiranya_Varna_Mahavihar_Kloster_Hiranya_Varna_Mahavihar_monastery.jpg' caption='Hiranya Varna Mahavihar monastery, March 2015, © [Bernd Mader|Infos_zum_AF/Editorial_Board/Mader,_Professor_Mag._Dr_Bernd_(Pharmazie,_Volkskunde)]' alt='Hiranya Varna Mahavihar monastery' class='image_left' width='675' height='900'}] The three story pagoda was built in the 12th century by king Bhaskar Varman. The main temple in the courtyard is a three-tiered pagoda dominating the entire complex. Its roofs and windows, including cornices and struts, are all gilded with gold. [{Metadata Suchbegriff='Hiranya Varna Mahavihar monastery'}] [{SET customtitle='Hiranya Varna Mahavihar monastery (2)'}]