Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee

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The Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee is the state-appointed highest Buddhist monastic council in Myanmar, responsible for overseeing and regulating the country’s monkhood.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Buddhist monastic council
government-appointed council
state religious body
appointedBy government of Myanmar NERFINISHED
state of Myanmar NERFINISHED
composition senior Buddhist monks
country Myanmar
hasAuthorityOver monasteries in Myanmar
monastic examinations in Myanmar
headquartersLocation Myanmar NERFINISHED
Naypyidaw NERFINISHED
jurisdiction Myanmar NERFINISHED
language Burmese
legalStatus state-recognized authority over the sangha
regulates Theravada Buddhist sangha in Myanmar
religion Buddhism
responsibility adjudication of monastic disputes
administration of the sangha
disciplinary action against monks
enforcement of monastic discipline
issuance of monastic identity cards
registration of monks
regulation of monastic education
role highest Buddhist monastic council in Myanmar
oversight of the monkhood in Myanmar
regulation of the monkhood in Myanmar
sector Buddhist monastic governance
religious affairs
supervises Buddhist monks in Myanmar
Buddhist nuns in Myanmar

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Shwedagon Pagoda governingBody Sangha Maha Nayaka Committee