British monk named Shaun makes history by reaching Thai Buddhism's highest rank - 50 years after starting journey
- Posted on July 22, 2026
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British monk named Shaun makes history by reaching Thai Buddhism's highest rank - 50 years after starting journey
The 68-year-old, who was born Shaun Michael Chiverton on the Isle of Wight before becoming the monk Ajahn Jayasaro, was appointed to the prestigious title of Somdet Phra Rachakhana
