This work is the outcome of painstaking research on the evolution of stupas in Burma, Pagan Period, 11th to 13th centuries ad Burma known as the land of Pagodas is nowhere so rich in the number of pagodas in pagan. The evolution traced back to the beginning of the stupa structure in India, deals with the various architectural phases (duly illustrated) it passed through ending with the final stage in the Shwedagum Pagoda in Rangoon (Burma).