Somdet Phra
Ariyavamsagatañāṇa
(Chuan Uṭṭhāyī)
Somdet Phra Sangharāja Sakalamahāsaṅghapariṇāyaka
16th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand
In office
26 November 1965  18 December 1971
Personal
Born
Chuan Sirisom

(1897-01-16)January 16, 1897
DiedDecember 18, 1971(1971-12-18) (aged 74)
ReligionBuddhism
NationalityThai
SchoolTheravada, Dhammayuttika Nikaya
Dharma namesUṭṭhāyī
Senior posting
PredecessorAriyavangsagatayana (Yoo Ñāṇodayo)
SuccessorAriyavangsagatayana (Pun Puṇṇasiri)

Somdet Phra Ariyavangsagatayana, also known as Ariyavangsagatayana VI, was the 16th Somdet Phra Sangharaja 1965–1971 (2508–2514 Thai calendar). He was born in 1897 as Juan Sirisom in Ratchaburi Province. He also served as the abbot of Wat Makut until he died in 1971. His predecessor was Ariyavangsagatayana (Yoo Ñāṇodayo) and his successor was Ariyavangsagatayana (Pun Puṇṇasiri).


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