Ajahn Jayasāro

Ajahn Jayasāro
Ajahn Jayasāro in 2018
Personal life
Born
Shaun Michael Chiverton

(1958-01-07) 7 January 1958
Isle of Wight, England
Citizenship
  • United Kingdom
  • Thailand
Notable work(s)Stillness Flowing: The Life and Teachings of Ajahn Chah (2017)
Religious life
ReligionBuddhism
OrderMahā Nikāya
SchoolTheravāda
LineageThai Forest Tradition
Ordination
Senior posting
TeacherAjahn Chah
(upajjhāya)
Based inJanamāra Hermitage near Khao Yai National Park
(since 2003)
Previous postAbbot of Wat Pah Nanachat
(1997–2002)
Websitejayasaro.panyaprateep.org

Ajahn Jayasāro (born Shaun Michael Chiverton on 7 January 1958) is a British and Thai Buddhist monk in the Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah.