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Ashin Candasiri

A Biographical Sketch

 

Date of Birth

The 13th Wanning of Nattaw, 1330 Myanmar Era (December 17, 1968)

 

Place of Birth

Thayetkaung Village, Kantbalu Township, Sagaing Division

 

Lent Sikkha

(13) Lents

 

Citizen

Myanmar

 

Name of Parents

U Kyaw Yin and Daw Khin Nyein

 

Novicehood Date

June 9, 1979

Novicehood Place

Thayetkaung Village, Kantbalu Township, Sagaing Division

Novicehood Preceptor

Ven-Bhaddanta Pannasara

 

 

Monkhood Date

The 2nd Waxing of Nayone, 1351 Myanmar Era

Monkhood Place

Khanda Sima Hall, Tipitaka Maha Gandharama Monastery, Mayankone Township, Yangon Division

Monkhood Preceptor

Tipitakadhara Sayadaw Ven. Bhaddanta Sumangalalankara Mahathera

 

 

Permanent Address

16 Sasana Yeiktha Street, Mahasi Meditation Centre, Kokekaing, Yangon

 

Occupation

Tutor, Parli Department, University of State Pariyatti and Patipattin, Yangon

 

Function for Sasana

Tutor, Abhidhamma, Visuddhimagga and Culture Training Course, Ministry of Religious Affairs.

Roaming Lecturer and Kammathenacariya of Mahasi Meditation Centre.

 

Qualification

Pathamakyi (Ganavacaka), 1988

 

Pathamakyi (Seinpan, Pariyatti), 1988

 

Pathamakyi (Government Exam) and Stlakkhan, 1988

 

B.A (Dhammaceriya, Sasanatakkasila), University of State Pariyatti and Patipatti, 1994-1998

 

M.A (Thesis), Mahadhammacariya, University of State Pariyatti and Patipatti

 

 

Teachers

Ven. Bhaddanta Pannasara, Mangala Monastery, Thayetkaung Village

 

Ven. Bhaddanta Candavara, Mahasi Meditation Centre, Paenwekone

 

Ven. Tipitaka Mahagandharama Sayadaw Bhaddanta Sumangalalankara, Yangon

 

Ven. Bhaddanta Kosalla and Sayadaws Pancanikaya Sasana Beikman Monastery

 

Ven. Bhaddanta Meghinda, Aungseti kyaung, Alone Township

 

Ven. Sayadaws from U.S.P.P (Yangon) and Visiting Teachers