Mandalay Bodaw

The son of King Pallikara, possibly of the Pala dynasty of Bengal and brother of Shingwa, one of the 37 nats.

[1] He was Ponna descent who had tended, taught and looked after Shwe Hpyin Nyi Naung brothers is their boyhood.

In fact Shwe Hpyin Nyidaw and Shwe Hpyin Naungdaw being fatally punished happened to be primarily because the guardian minister's way of teaching, tending and upbringing were merely wrong and defective for which he was fully responsible, teaching false lesson is a punishable offence.

Getting wind of taking action against him the old man Bo Daw tried to run away with his elephant was caught red-handed just before absconding.

[2][3] He is portrayed standing on a pedestal with a sword on his shoulder and a hand raised, pointing his finger.

Mandalay Bodaw nat