
26 January 2025
The 77th Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida selection examination turned out the 17th Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida Sayadaw.
16th Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida title recipient Sayadaw Sitthanyarnar Lankara,, who emerged as a prominent religious figure, served as a monk at the Tipitaka Maha Ganhtawinikel Monastery in Dagon Myothit(East) Township, Yangon Region. The Sayadaw, aged 45 and vasa 23, set for the 33-day selection examination from 24 December 2024 to 25 January 2025.
At the examination, candidates have to join the oral tests for two treatises of the first session of Vinaya Pitaka genre, three treatises of the second session of Vinaya Pitaka genre, three Digha Nikaya treatises in Suttanta Pitaka genre, first five treatises of Abhidhamma Pitaka genre and two treatises of the second session of Abhidhamma Pitaka genre for Tipitakadhara title and the writing test for Tipitakakovida title.
The Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida selection examination started in 1948, and the first-ever Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida title recipient Sayadaw was Mingun Sayadaw. Since then, a total of 16 Tipitakadhara Tipitakakovida title recipient Sayadaws have come out till the 76th examination.
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