Puzzle No. 101

Intellect and knowledge: 101 Riddles: He was a person who was eager to study and seek knowledge, especially in Buddhism. He had profound wisdom and was able to collect the principles of Dharma teachings and various beliefs and compose them into the greatest religious literature of the era, "Traibhumi Phra Ruang", showing that he was a "scholar" and a "writer" in himself. In terms of faith: His outstanding personality is that of a "Buddhamamagga" who is filled with strong faith in Buddhism and has a true intention to make the religion prosper by building and restoring many important religious sites. He is a model of a "Dhammaraja" who rules the country with the principles of Dhamma. Leadership: Despite his strong religious emphasis, he possessed the character of a "ruler", decisive and capable of managing political problems. He ascended to the throne by consolidating power and suppressing chaos, and was also capable of establishing ties with other kingdoms of the era. Mental aspect: His decision to become a monk while he was king demonstrated his peace-loving personality and his serious focus on the practice of Dhamma, something rare among leaders of his era.

The sixth king of the Sukhothai Kingdom, before ascending to the throne he was the administrator of an important northern city. His ascension to the throne required the use of military force to resolve the chaos surrounding the succession. He is well known for his religious and literary works, as he compiled and edited an important Buddhist book that tells the story of the three worlds, which is considered one of the oldest works of Thai literature, Traibhumi Phra Ruang. Puzzle 101 He also brought about the prosperity of Sri Lankan Buddhism in Sukhothai by inviting monks from Nakhon Si Thammarat to spread it. He was also one of the first kings to become a monk. He also built and restored many important temples, including one of the country's most famous Buddha images, the Phra Buddha Chinnarat.