Somdet Kiaw (; ) was born
Kiaw Chokchai (). His
Dhamma name, in the
Pali language, was
Upaseṇo (), and his highest
monastic title was
Somdet Phra Buḍhācārya (; ). His previous monastic titles were as follows: • Phra Medhisuddhibongsa (), 1958 • Phra Rajavisuddhimedhi (), 1962 • Phra Debgunabhorn (), 1964 • Phra Dharmagunabhorn (), 1971 • Phra Brahmagunabhorn (), 1973 ==Acting Supreme Patriarch==