1833 AD–1902 AD
Siamese monastic reforms
Religion · Buddhist traditions · Theravāda · State
Mongkut founded the Thammayut fraternity in 1833. Subsequent reforms of monastic registration and administration culminated in Chulalongkorn’s first Sangha Act in 1902.
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- 1833–1902
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- 2026-09-04
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Sources
- Benjamin Schonthal — Formations of Buddhist constitutionalism (opens in a new tab)
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- 2026-09-23
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