THE BRIEF BIOGRAPHY OF PHRARAJDHAMMAVIDES
(PRASERT KAVISSARO PANDHURA)

Buddhist Name : KAVISSARO
Date Of Birth : JULY 15, 1946
Age: 75
Vassa : 54
Education : -Dhamma scholar advanced level
-Pali Scholar level 7
-Master of Arts

Ordained as a novice: July 12, 1957
Ordained as a novice Place : Wat Thungsawangarom Na Ngam Sub district, Selaphum District, Roi Et Province 45120, Thailand
The Preceptor : Phrakruselopamakhun (Pha Dhammapito)
Wat Srithongnoppakhun Klang Sub district,
Selaphum District, Roi Et Province 45120, Thailand
Ordained : May 11, 1968
Ordained Place : Wat Chanasongkhram ratchaworamahawihan Chakrabongse Rd, Chanasongkhram Sub district, Phranakhon District, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
The Preceptor : Somdetphraphutthakhosachan (Fuen Chutintharo)
Wat Samphraya, Wat Samphraya Sub district,
Phranakhon District, Bangkok 10200, Thailand
First Ordination teacher: Phra Rajpruethachan (Chiang Inthachoto)
Wat Ratchaburanaratchaworawihan
Wangburaphaphirom Sub district,
Phranakhon District, Bangkok 10200, Thailand

Second Ordination teacher:
Somdet Phramahathirachan (Niyom Thanissaro)

Wat Chanasongkhram ratchaworamahawihan
Chakrabongse Rd, Chana Songkhram Sub district,
Phranakhon District, Bangkok 10200, Thailand

After being ordained stayed at:
Wat Ratchaburanaratchaworawihan
Wangburaphaphirom Sub district, Phranakhon District, Bangkok 10200, Thailand

Status:
-The president of THE COUNCIL OF THAI BHIKKHUS IN THE USA

-Abbot of Wat Buddhanusorn 36054 Niles Boulevard, Fremont, CA 94536 U.S.A.
-Assistant Abbot of Wat Ratchaburanaratchaworawihan Wangburaphaphirom Sub district,
Phranakhon District, Bangkok 10200, Thailand

Ecclesiastical peerages :
-December 5, 2001 Phra Videsdhammakavi

-December 5, 2014 Phra Raj Dhammavides