Ariyavangsagatayana (Pun Puṇṇasiri)
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Somdet Phra Ariyavamsagatañāṇa Somdet Phra Sangharāja (Pun Puṇṇasiri) | |
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Title | Supreme Patriarch of Thailand |
Personal life | |
Born | 1896 |
Died | December 7, 1974 (aged 77) |
Nationality | Thai |
Religious life | |
Religion | Buddhism |
School | Theravada, Maha Nikaya |
Senior posting | |
Predecessor | Somdet Phra Sangharaja (Chuan Utthayi) |
Successor | Somdet Phra Sangharaja (Vasana Vasano) |
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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.
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