APPENDIX B: ABOUT THE AUTHOR:
PHRABHAVANAVIRIYAKHUN (PHADET DATTAJEEVO)

Monastic Titles: Member of the Royal Order (Ordinary Level) with the title 'Phrabhavanaviriyakhun'

Name and Dhamma Name: Phra Phadet Dattajeevo

Born: 21 December 1940, Kanchanaburi, Thailand

Ordination: 19 December 1971, Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, Bangkok, Thailand.

Qualifications: B.Sc. Agriculture and Animal Husbandry from Kasetsart University, Bangkok, Thailand; Diploma of Dairy Technology, Hawkesbury College, Australia; Dhamma Studies Grade I, Wat Paknam Bhasicharoen, Bangkok, Thailand.

Positions: Acting Abbot: Wat Phra Dhammakaya; Vice-President: Dhammakaya Foundation; Vice-President: Thai International Dhamma Missionary Outreach Sector 8; President: Dhammakaya International Society of California,

Publications: Authorship and compilation of more than sixty book titles including: Ovadapatimokkha (Thai), The Ten Virtues of a Monarch (Thai), The Virtuous Person the World Awaits (Thai), A Buddhist Way to Overcome Obstacles (Thai/English), The Origin of Thai Etiquette (Thai), Ordination to Pursue Perfection (Thai), Something to Know (Thai), Jivaka Komarabhacca: Celestial Physician (Thai), Following in the Royal Footsteps (Thai), Good Employee, Endearing Millionnaire (Thai), Strategies towards success (Thai), Jataka Tales (Thai), Strategies for Decision-making (Thai), Buddhist Principles of Administration (Thai), Thoughtful Vision, Warrior Progress (Thai), Virtues for an Army General (Thai), The Genesis of the World and Humankind (Thai), Readiness to Go to the Temple (Thai), The Marks of a Great Man (Thai), Complete Generosity (Thai), Merit on One's Birthday (Thai), Respecting One's Teacher (Thai), The Secretary's Handbook (Thai), Dhammacak-kapavattana Sutta (Thai), Jataka Stories on Women (Itthi)(Thai), To Pursuers of Perfection 1 - 3 (Thai), The True Monk (Thai), Singalovada Sutta (Thai), A Recipe for Success in Developing Society and Economy (Thai), Blueprint for a Global Being (Thai/English). . .