The Venerable Shin Panthagu (Burmese: , pronounced 1083–c. 1174) was primate of Pagan Kingdom from 1115 to 1167. The Theravada Buddhist monk, son of the lord of Seinnyet, succeeded his teacher Shin Arahan as primate. For the next five decades, he was the chief religious adviser to King Alaungsithu, and helped advise many of Alaungsithu's religious deeds. The notable works were the repairs of the Buddhagaya Temple circa 1118, and the buildings of the Thatbyinnyu Temple, and the Shwegugyi Temple.
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1083
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1174 (aged 90)
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