State Pariyatti Sasana University, Mandalay Explained

State Pariyatti Sasana University, Mandalay
Native Name Lang:my
Other Name:SPSU
Motto:
sabbadānaṃ dhammadānaṃ jināti
Motto Lang:my
Type:Public
Affiliation:Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture (Myanmar)
Chancellor:Bhaddanta Kesarājā
Students:442
Address:62 Street
City:Mandalay
Province:Mandalay Region
Country:Myanmar
Coordinates:22.0011°N 96.1154°W

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. The university was opened on 21 August 1986.[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]

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  1. Web site: Department for Promotion and Propagation of the Sanana. 2005. Ministry Of Religious Affairs. 2018-10-02.
  2. Web site: A BRIEF HISTORY OF THE ESTABLISHMENT OF STATE PARIYATTI SÂSANA UNIVERSITY. Association of Theravāda Buddhist Universities. en. 2018-10-02.
  3. Web site: Ministry of Religious Affairs and Culture striving for long-lasting of the Sasana and preserving and protecting cultural heritage. https://web.archive.org/web/20181002142009/http://www.globalnewlightofmyanmar.com/ministry-religious-affairs-culture-striving-long-lasting-sasana-preserving-protecting-cultural-heritage/. usurped. October 2, 2018. Global New Light Of Myanmar. en-US. 2018-10-02.