Biography of Ajahn Suwat

Arjan Path Ariyo, the abbot of nathawee temple

Prakroo Suwathanaporn or Arjan Path Ariyo, the abbot of Nathawee Temple where is located at Moo 4 Nathawee,Songkhla.

He was born on 20th of September 1966 at Moo 6, Koksai, Paborn, Phataloung. His farther name is Mr. Phaew. Mother name is Mrs.Aopa Nopharath. For his childhood, he had lived with grandmother most of the time. Her name is Kaew. Wherever she was. He always was there. Kaew kept telling him that when he grew up, just be a monk and no retirement.

Arjan Path studied at Kounpeng temple, his hometown. When he was 13 years old, Kaew and his parents took him to the temple. On the way to the temple, Kaew held his hand till met Prakroo Paisan Sangkakit at Vangpring temple, Kouhmeekead, Sadul, Soungkhla. Prakroo Paisan Sangkakit taught him the prayer. Before Kaew had gone back, she still convinced him not to leave being a monk. Arjarn Path entered to the priesthood on 17 June 1980 and became a Buddhist novice since he was 20. He then has become a monk completely on 23 April 1987. During being a monk, his name is Pra Supath Ariyo, he completed a junior high school at Baleesatit Mahachular School, Chetupone temple, Bangkok and a senior high school at Wachira Mahamongkut, Mongkut temple, Bangkok. 1992, He acted for the abbot of Nathawee Temple. 1993, He has become the abbot of Nathawee Temple. He has started developing the temple from time to time.Read more...

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