Somdet Phra Ariyavongsagatanana, Dharma name Amborn Ambaro, is a Thai Theravada Buddhist monk who is the 20th supreme patriarch of Thailand and superior general of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya. In 2008 he
Ariyavongsagatanana IX in 2017
Phra Maha Amborn Ambaro following Ajahn Maha Bua for morning alms around Ban Taad, Udon Thani, in 1965.
Wat Ratchabophit
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Wat Rajabopit, or formally Wat Rajabopit Sathitmahasimaram Ratchaworawihan, is a Buddhist temple on Fueang Nakhon Road, Bangkok, along Khlong Khu Mueang Doem, not far from Wat Pho and the Grand Palace
Ariyavongsagatanana (Amborn Ambaro)
…Buddhist monk (bhikkhu) who is the 20th supreme patriarch of Thailand and superior general of the Dhammayuttika Nikaya. 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…
Wat Rajabopit
Interior of the ubosot, in Gothic revival style
View from outside the circular cloister
Mausoleum of Savang Vadhana