The Pyu culture was heavily influenced by trade with India, importing Buddhism as well as other cultural, architectural and political concepts, which would have an enduring influence on the Culture of Burma and political organisation.
Pyu kultura je uvelike bila pod utjecajem trgovine s Indijom, te prihvaća budizam, kao i druge kulturne, arhitektonske i političke koncepte koji su imali trajan utjecaj na kulturu i političko uređenje Burme.