Meaning of Name
His Majesty King Bhumibol Adulyadej bestowed the name on the Graduate Institute of Business Administration, on his 60th birthday, December 5, 1987. The name comes from two Sanskrit words: sasa and indra. Sasa, meaning "rabbit" represents His Majesty's birth year in the Thai 12-year astrological cycle. Indra means "chief." Thus "Sasin" literally means "King of the Rabbits."
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