State Pariyatti Sasana University, Yangon
နိုင်ငံတော် ပရိယတ္တိသာသနာ့ တက္ကသိုလ်(ရန်ကုန်) | |
Motto | သဗ္ဗဒါနံ ဓမ္မဒါနံ ဇိနာတိ sabbadānaṃ dhammadānaṃ jināti |
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Type | Public |
Established | 26 June 1986 |
Affiliation | Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture (Myanmar) |
Location | , , 16°51′20″N 96°09′12″E / 16.855641°N 96.153273°E |
Website | spsuygn |
State Pariyatti Sāsana University, Yangon (Burmese: နိုင်ငံတော် ပရိယတ္တိသာသနာ့ တက္ကသိုလ် (ရန်ကုန်)) is a Buddhist university located in Yangon, 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 26 June 1986.[1]
The university offers Bachelor of Arts (Sāsanatakkasīla Dhammācariya) and Master of Arts (Sāsanatakkasīla Mahādhammācariya) degrees,[2] which are conferred as Burmese Buddhist titles. In 2018, 128 titles were conferred to Buddhist monks.[3]
References[]
- ^ a b "Department for Promotion and Propagation of the Sanana". Ministry Of Religious Affairs. 2005. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
- ^ "A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE PARIYATTI SÂSANA UNIVERSITY". Association of Theravāda Buddhist Universities. Retrieved 2018-10-02.
- ^ "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.
Categories:
- Universities and colleges in Yangon
- Seminaries and theological colleges in Myanmar
- Buddhist universities and colleges in Myanmar
- Religion in Yangon
- Educational institutions established in 1996
- 1996 establishments in Myanmar