Ajahn Jayasāro
Ajahn Jayasāro is a Buddhist monk in the Forest Tradition of Ajahn Chah.Biography
Jayasāro was born on the Isle of Wight in England. After joining Ajahn Sumedho's community as an anagārika in 1978 he travelled to Thailand to ordain at Wat Nong Pah Pong in 1979. He received full ordination by Ajahn Chah in 1980 and was abbot of Wat Pah Nanachat from 1997 to 2002.
Jayasāro has been involved in educating Thai people about the ivory trade. In 2018, Jayasāro authored a biography of Ajahn Chah entitled Stillness Flowing.
In 2019, Jayasāro was honoured with a royal title from Thailand's King Vajiralongkorn.
On 9 March 2020, Jayasāro was granted Thai citizenship by royal decree.- 28 July 2019 - Phra Raj Bajramanit Bisithadharmagunasundorn Mahakanisorn Bovornsangaram Gamavasi
- 17 July 2020 - Phra Thep Bajranyanamuni Vipassanavidhikosol Vimolbhavanavarakit Mahakanisorn Bovornsangaram Gamavasi
Notable works
