State Pariyatti Sasana University, Mandalay

State Pariyatti Sasana University, Mandalay
နိုင်ငံတော် ပရိယတ္တိသာသနာ့ တက္ကသိုလ် (မန္တလေး)
Motto သဗ္ဗဒါနံ ဓမ္မဒါနံ ဇိနာတိ
sabbadānaṃ dhammadānaṃ jināti
Type Public
Established 21 August 1996 (21 August 1996)
Affiliation Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture (Myanmar)
Chancellor Bhaddanta Paṇḍitavarabhivaṃsa
Students 442
Address 62 Street, Mandalay, Mandalay Region, Myanmar
Coordinates: 22°00′04″N 96°06′55″E / 22.001094°N 96.115394°E / 22.001094; 96.115394
Website www.spsumdy.org

The State Pariyatti Sasana University, Mandalay (Burmese: နိုင်ငံတော် ပရိယတ္တိသာသနာ့ တက္ကသိုလ် (မန္တလေး)) is a Buddhist university located in Mandalay, Myanmar, which teaches members of the Buddhist sangha, specifically in the Pitaka, Pali, Burmese language and Burmese literature, and missionary work.[1] The university was opened on 21 August 1996.[1] The university offers Bachelor of Arts (Sāsanatakkasīla Dhammācariya), Master of Arts (Sāsanatakkasīla Mahādhammācariya) and Ph.D (Sāsanatakkasīla Dhammapāragū) degrees,[2] which are conferred as Burmese Buddhist titles. In 2018, 51 titles were conferred to Buddhist monks.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 "Department for Promotion and Propagation of the Sanana". Ministry Of Religious Affairs. 2005. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  2. "A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE PARIYATTI SÂSANA UNIVERSITY". Association of Theravāda Buddhist Universities. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
  3. "Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture striving for long-lasting of the Sasana and preserving and protecting cultural heritage". Global New Light Of Myanmar. Retrieved 2018-10-02.

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