Jinavajiralongkorn
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Somdet Phra Sangharaja Chao
Krommaluang Jinavaralongkorn
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| 18th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand | |
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In office 1974–1988 | |
| Personal | |
| Born |
Vasana Nilprapha
2 March 1897 |
| Died | 27 August 1988 (aged 91) |
| Religion | Buddhism |
| Nationality | Thai |
| School | Theravada, Dhammayuttika Nikaya |
| Dharma names | Vasano |
| Senior posting | |
| Predecessor | Ariyavangsagatayana (Pun Puṇṇasiri) |
| Successor | Vajirañāṇasaṃvara |
Somdet Phra Sangharaja Chao Krommaluang Jinavaralongkorn (Vasana Vāsano) (Thai: สมเด็จพระสังฆราชเจ้า กรมหลวงชินวราลงกรณ (วาสน์ วาสโน)), or Ariyavangsagatayana VIII (Vasana Vāsano) was the 18th Supreme Patriarch of Thailand 1973–1988 (Thai Calendar 2517–2531). He was born 1897 (2440) within the Ayutthaya province as Vasana Nilprapha (Thai: วาสน์ นิลประภา). His dharma name in Pali was Vasano (Thai: วาสโน). He was a monk of the Wat Ratchabophit. He died in 1988, at age 90, after a reign of 14 years and 2 months.