Somdet Phra Ariyavamsagatañāṇa Somdet Phra Sangharāja (Pun Puṇṇasiri) |
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Religion | Buddhism |
School | Theravada, Maha Nikaya |
Dharma name(s) | Puṇṇasiri |
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Nationality | Thai |
Born | 1896 Amphoe Song Phi Nong, Suphanburi, Thailand |
Died | December 7, 1974 (aged 77) Bangkok, Thailand |
Senior posting | |
Title | Supreme Patriarch of Thailand |
Predecessor | Somdet Phra Sangharaja (Chuan Utthayi) |
Successor | Somdet Phra Sangharaja (Vasana Vasano) |
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His Holiness Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana Somdet Phra Sangharaja, or simply known as Ariyavangsagatayana, was briefly the 17th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand (1972–1973, 2515–2516 Thai calendar). He was born in 1896 as Pun Punnasiri in the Supanburi province. He was a member of the Chetupon Temple. He reigned only for 1 year and 4 months. His predecessor was Ariyavangsagatayana, 16th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand and his successor was Ariyavangsagatayana, 18th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand.
Preceded by Juan Utthayi |
Supreme Patriarch of Thailand 1972–1973 |
Succeeded by Ariyavangsagatayana |