Monasteries and Nunneries

 

Selected List of Prominent Monasteries in Myanmar

Ayeyawaddy Division

1. Shwehintha Tawya Taik, Nyaungdon
2. Ponnarama Zay Kyaungtaik, Nyaungdon
3. Maung Htaung Kyaungtaik, Pathein
4. Taikthit Kyaung, Pyapon
5. Waizayanda Kyaung, Pyapon

Bago Division

1. Kyakat Waing Kyaungtaik, Bago
2. Myoma Sarthintaik, Bago

Chin State

1. Khwayon Sasanabyu Kyaung

Kachin State

1. Namyun Monastery

Kayin State

1. Amitarama Ye Kyaung, Hpa-an
2. Aungmingala Kyaungthit, Hlaingbwe Tsp.

Kayah State

1. Shwe Taung Pariyatti Sarthintaik, Loikaw
2. Pobbayon Kyaung, Loikaw
3. Waso Kyaung, Loikaw

Magway Division

1. Maha Vijayarama Taik, Pakokku
2. Maha Withudharama Kyaungtaik, Magway
3. Maha Withudharama Monastery, Pakokku

Mandalay Division

1. Maha Gandayon Kyaungtaik, Mandalay
2. Maha Withudharyon Kyaungtaik, Mandalay
3. Masoeyein Taikthit, Mandalay
4. Moe Kaung Taik, Mandalay
5. Mya Taung Taik, Mandalay

Rakhine State

1. Maha Waiyan Sasana Beikman, Sittway
2. Nadawtaung Monastery, Thandwe

Sagaing Division

1. Dhammanada Monastery, Mingun
2. Shwehintha Taikthit, Sagaing Hills
3. Tipitakanikaya Kyaungtaik, Sagaing
4. Wachet Chaung (Monastery), Sagaing Hills

Shan State

1. Myole Pariyatti Sarthintaik, Lashio
2. Nagahnakaung Kyaungtaik, Tachileik
3. Nyaung Shwe Kangyi Pariyatti Sarthintaik, Nyaung Shwe

Taninthayi Division

1. Taunglaylone Kyaungtaik, Mawlamyaing

Yangon Division

1. Aungmyaybodhi Yeiktha Alodawpyi Kyaungtaik, Tamwe Tsp.
2. Five Nikaya Pitakat Thonbon Sarthintaik, Dagon Myothit (South) Tsp.
3. Maha Aungmyaybonsan Kyaungtaik, Bahan Tsp.
4. Maha Theindawgyi Pariyatti Sarthintaik, Pabedan Tsp.
5. Naga Hlainggu Kalaywatawya Kyaungtaik, Mayangon Tsp.
6. Nikaya Sarthintaik, Dagon Myothit (South) Tsp.
7. Pancanikaya Sasana Beikman Monastery, Kanbe, Yankin Tsp.
8. Phetpinai Sarthintaik
9. Shwehintha Tawya Thirimanta Sankyaung, Bahan Tsp.
10. Thanlyin Minkyaung Pahtamapyan Pariyatti Sarthintaik, Thanlyin Tsp.
11. Tipitaka Kyaung, Dagon Tsp.
12. Wailuwun Sarthintaik, Sangyaung Tsp.

Selected List of Prominent Nunneries in Myanmar

1. Thamiddawdaya Thukhitarama, Daw Nyanasari Myanaung Nunnery Sarthintaik, Sangyaung Tsp.
2. Kyaikkasan Nunnery Pariyatti-Patipatti Sarthintaik, Thingangyun Tsp.

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