Biography of Lieutenant General Lady Aronong Piyanatvachiraphat on the occasion of her 34th birthday on 8 September, her role as the royal representative, and the significance of her personal Buddha image, "Phra Buddha Piyanatvachiraphat." "Phra Buddha Piyanatvachiraphat" is her personal Buddha statue.
Lieutenant General Lady Aronong Piyanatvachiraphat was born on 8 September 1992 and is currently 34 years old.
Later, she was graciously granted military rank and position by His Majesty King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X) when he held the title of Crown Prince Maha Vajiralongkorn, and she received royal surnames in sequence: "Siri Vajirapak" and "Piyanatvachiraphat."
Currently, Lieutenant General Lady Aronong Piyanatvachiraphat resides at the Ratcharit Rungroj Palace (Piyanatvachiraphat).
Her career path and the first appointment in 102 years.
The ranks, positions, and official duties of Lady Aronong follow these key events.
On 27 July 2024, a royal command appointed her as Special Royal Guard Officer assigned to the King's Guard Infantry Regiment, King's Guard Command, Security Command for the King's Protection.
On 25 November 2024, she was appointed Chairperson of the Advisory Committee for the Sports Promotion Project to Develop the Thai Nation under Royal Patronage, according to royal policy.
On 12 April 2026, the Royal Household officially named her "Lieutenant General Lady Aronong Piyanatvachiraphat" while serving as the royal representative in Roi Et Province.
The naming of "Chao Chom" at this time marks the first appointment of this title in King Rama X's reign and is the first appearance of the title in 102 years since 1924 during King Rama VI's reign, when Chao Chom Suwatana Aphaiwong (later Queen Suwatana) was appointed.
Additionally, she serves as Chairperson of the Lay Advisory Committee for the "World Heritage, Spiritual Heritage" project under royal patronage.
Phra Buddha Piyanatvachiraphat is the personal Buddha statue of Lieutenant General Lady Aronong Piyanatvachiraphat, depicting the Subduing Rahu posture (Reclining posture). It was exquisitely designed by the Ten Artisan Guild of the Fine Arts Department and is currently enshrined in two important temples.
1. Wat Tha Sabaeng, Thung Khao Luang District, Roi Et Province.
Description: Metal covered with gold leaf, 165 centimeters in length.
10 November 2024: Served as the royal representative to participate in the first casting ceremony of the Buddha's ushnisha (topknot) during the royal Kathin robe offering ceremony.
12 December 2024: Roi Et Province held a ritual to pay homage to sacred entities around the main hall.
28 October 2025: Served as the royal representative to participate in the honorable Buddha consecration ceremony.
2. Wat Pathom Wanaram, Mueang Pathum Thani District, Pathum Thani Province.
Important ceremonies.
19 April 2025: Served as the royal representative to participate in the casting ceremony of the Buddha's ushnisha and the foundation stone laying for the Pathom Wanaram hall.
8 September 2025: Somdet Phra Maha Wirawong (Suchin Akkachino) presided over the remaining casting ceremony on the occasion of her 33rd birthday.
6 May 2026: Served as the royal representative at the Buddha consecration and blessing ceremony.