Religion Buddhism Dharma names Pussadeva | Nationality Thai | |
School Theravada, Dhammayuttika Nikaya Born August 19, 1812
Nonthaburi, Thailand ( 1812-08-19 ) Title Supreme Patriarch of Siam Name Ariyavangsagatayana, Supreme Died January 11, 1899, Bangkok, Thailand | ||
Predecessor Pavares Variyalongkorn | ||
Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana Somdet Phra Sangharaja (known also as Ariyavangsagatayana) was the 9th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand 1893–1899. He was born in 1812 in the Nonthaburi Province as Sa Pussadeva. Prior to becoming supreme patriarch, he was a monk of the Rajapradit Temple. He succeeded Pavares Variyalongkorn as Patriarch. He died aged 87 years in 1899 and was succeeded by Vajirananavarorasa .
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