Mahapanya Vidayalai
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| Established | 2002 |
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| Type | Public, Buddhist university |
| Location | Hat Yai, Thailand |
| Website | http://www.mahapanya.ac.th |
Mahapanya Vidayalai (Thai: มหาปัญญาวิทยาลัย), translated roughly as college of wisdom, is an international Buddhist school located in Hat Yai, Thailand. The college is affiliated with Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University.
Founded by Oou Joo Heng, Supreme Patriarch of Anamikaya (the Vietnamese Mahayana Buddhist sect of Thailand) and with supports of the Theravada Sangha, the school was launched in 2002. Currently, it is offering high school education as well as an international bachelor degree program in Buddhist studies with a concentration in Mahayana Buddhism.
