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Ariyavongsagatanana (Amborn Ambaro) was a Thai Buddhist monk and scholar. He was born in Mueang Ratchaburi, Ratchaburi, Thailand on 26 June, 1927. He was ordained as a monk at the age of 20 and went on to become a renowned scholar of Buddhism. He was the abbot of Wat Phra Dhammakaya, a temple in Pathum Thani Province, Thailand.
Ariyavongsagatanana (Amborn Ambaro) was a prolific writer and published numerous books on Buddhism. He was also a respected teacher and lecturer, and was invited to speak at universities and conferences around the world. He was a strong advocate for the preservation of Buddhist culture and traditions.
Ariyavongsagatanana (Amborn Ambaro) passed away on 28 April, 2021 at the age of 96. He was a beloved figure in Thailand and will be remembered for his contributions to Buddhism and Thai culture.
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26 June 1927 |
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26 June |
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Mueang Ratchaburi, Ratchaburi, Thailand |
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Thailand |
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On 7 February 2017, Prime Minister Prayut Chan-o-cha confirmed the appointment of Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong as the 20th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand in a televised address. He succeeded Nyanasamvara Suvaddhana the 19th Supreme Patriarch, who died on 24 October 2013 at the age of 100. The prime minister stated: "I submitted the names of five qualified monks for His Majesty to consider. On Monday night, I was informed His Majesty chose Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong."
Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong took the name Ariyavangsagatayana and became Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatanana. On 12 February 2017 he was invested by King Vajiralongkorn in a ceremony at the chapel royal of the Temple of the Emerald Buddha.
In 2009 Ambaro was appointed abbot of Wat Ratchabophit, a royal temple of the first class, built in 1869 by King Chulalongkorn, where he has lived since 1948. On 5 December 2009 Ambaro was created the 2nd Somdet Phra Maha Muniwong (Thai: สมเด็จพระมหามุนีวงศ์) by King Bhumibol Adulyadej. This is a title given to a senior monk in the Dhammayuttika order.
In 1973 Ambaro joined a group of Dhammaduta (Thai: ธรรมทูต), or 'the messenger of the Dharma', on a trip to establish Thai Buddhism in Australia.
On 9 May 1948 Amborn was ordained as a full bhikkhu, with the Dhamma name of Ambaro, in the Dhammayuttika Nikaya at Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok, with Vasana Vāsano as his preceptor. Vasana Vāsano later became the 18th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand, reigning from 1973 to 1988. In 1950 Ambaro graduated with a sixth level in Pali studies. He continued his education at the Mahamakut Buddhist University, obtaining a degree in religious studies in 1957. And at the Banaras Hindu University in India, graduating with a master's degree in history and archaeology in 1969. In 2009 he was presented with an honorary doctorate degree by Mahamakut Buddhist University. In 2010 he was presented with an honorary doctorate by Mahachulalongkornrajavidyalaya University.
Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana (Thai: สมเด็จพระอริยวงศาคตญาณ; 26 June 1927), born Amborn Prasatthapong (Thai: อัมพร ประสัตถพงศ์), is the current Supreme Patriarch of Thailand and Superior General of the Dhammayut Order. Ordained as a bhikkhu in 1948 with the Dhamma name of Ambaro (Thai: อมฺพโร). In 2008 he was appointed abbot of Wat Ratchabophit in Bangkok. In 2017 he was appointed Supreme Patriarch by King Vajiralongkorn, succeeding Vajirañāṇasaṃvara who died in 2013.
Amborn Prasatthapong was born on 26 June 1927 at Mueang Ratchaburi, Ratchaburi Province to Nab and Tarn Prasatthapong, the second child of nine children. He was educated at Thewa Nukhro primary school in Lopburi. In 1937 he was ordained as a Samanera (or novice monk) at Wat Sattanat Pariwat in Ratchaburi. He studied the Pali language and graduated with a fourth level certificate in Pali studies in 1947.
