Tag: Somdej Phra Nyanasamvara
Chonburi marks 100 days since passing of Supreme Patriarch
Chonburi marked 100 days since the death of Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch with a merit-making ceremony in Huay Yai. Gov. Khomsan Ekachai presided over the...
Kingdom mourns death of Supreme Patriarch
Phra Thep Suttajan, head of the province’s monk committee and abbot of Khao Bangsrai Temple, begins the water-ablution ceremony for Supreme Patriarch Somdej Phra...
Supreme Patriarch passes away at age 100
BANGKOK, 24 October 2013 King Chulalongkorn Memorial Hospital has announced that His Holiness Somdej Phra Nyanasamvara, the Supreme Patriarch, has succumbed to his illness...
Pattaya marks Supreme Patriarch’s 100th birthday with morality lectures
Pattaya marked the 100th birthday of Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch with lectures on morality at Bangkok Hospital Pattaya. Mayor Itthiphol Kunplome opened the Oct. 8...
Chonburi marks 100th birthday of Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch
Chonburi is celebrating the 100th birthday of Thailand’s Supreme Patriarch by organizing three days of events at all provincial temples to promote the Buddhist...
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