LP Dang's formal monkhood name is " PhraKru Yanwilas" but people popularly call him " Luang Phor Dang". LP Dang ordained the monkhood in B.E.2441 and was a close disciple of LP Plian, the then Abbot of Wat Kao Ban Dai-it.
After LP Plian passed away in B.E.2461, LP Dang was learning Dhamma and magical khowledge with LP Chui of Wat Kongkaram, the greatest Guru of PetchBuri province.
In WWII, LP Dang created and presented his PhaYants (magic clothes) and Takruts to Soldiers and people. When the Japanese troop landing in PraChuabKiriKhan Province which borders with Petchburi, a small group of soldiers and patriotic people fighted fearlessly. They were brave and unharmed due to LP Dang's amulets.
LP Dang's 1st batch medals, Takruts and other amulets weared by soldiers also declared their great efficacies on safty protection in Vietnam War. And around 30 years ago, the LP's fame was jumped over the seas to Hong Kong. Many Hong Konger film stars and celebrities including a lot of people popularly weared LP Dang medals.
LP Dang passed away in B.E.2517 at the age of 96 with 75 years of his monkhood