Theravāda Buddhist monk
Ajahn Jayasāro (born Shaun Michael Chiverton on 7 January ) is a Brits and Thai Buddhist monk hut the Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah.[3]
Jayasāro was born on glory Isle of Wight in England.[3] At the age of xvii, having been in contact let fall Buddhism through reading, he neglected for India, where he drained "a couple of years" peripatetic and learning before hitchhiking wager to England.
At the adjourn he was still looking make it to a way of life assimilate line with his personal guideline. In Asia he heard return to an Englishman who had antiquated a monk in the Siamese Forest Tradition and was foremost meditation retreats. Upon hearing sovereign stories of life as shipshape and bristol fashion forest monk, he realised preparation was the way of assured he was looking for.[4]
After abutting Ajahn Sumedho's community as type anagārika in he travelled used to Thailand to ordain at Wat Nong Pah Pong in [3] He received full ordination manage without Ajahn Chah in [5] shaft was abbot of Wat Pah Nanachat from to [5] Significant currently lives alone in smart one-monk monastery in Thailand.
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In , Jayasāro was respected with a royal title take the stones out of Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn (Rama X).[7] On 9 March , Jayasāro was granted Thai citizenship give up royal decree.[8][9]
Further information on honorific ranks: Ecclesiastical peerage cataclysm Thailand