Religious saints of India – Jagadguru Sri Shankaracharya Chandrasekharendra Saraswati. Image Courtesy – Pinterest
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H H Kanchikamokothi Sri Shankaracharya Chandrasekharendra Saraswati
Jagadguru Sri Shankaracharya Chandrasekharendra Saraswati Maharaj, also known as the Sage of Kanchi or Mahaperiyava, was the 68th Jagadguru Shankaracharya of the Kanchi Kamakoti Peetham. Born in 1894 with the name Swaminathan, he was a child prodigy who excelled in his studies. He was initiated into the ascetic order at a young age and began his tenure as the head of the Kanchi Math.
he was a master of the Vedas, scriptures, and ancient Indian literature. He was widely regarded as a great Jnani (one with spiritual knowledge) and a “walking God” by his devotees. He traveled extensively on foot across India, promoting the path of Dharma and discussing religious questions with followers of various faiths, including Islam and Christianity. He also instituted several social initiatives, and under his guidance, the Kanchi Mutt started schools, hospitals, and traditional Vedic schools.
Sankaracharya was born on March 20, 1894, at 12-10 p.m.
Ascendant is Leo (Simha), Moon Sign or Rashi is Scorpio (Vrischika). Venus is exalted. The Moon is debilitated.
Survived for 108 years. Jupiter is in the 10th (Kendra), which is also the 8th lord aspecting the Ayush Karaka (Saturn). The Lagna lord, Sun, is also combined with Jupiter. Hence, he has a long life.
Rashi Chart & Navamsa Chart
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Ascendant: Leo (Simha)
Moon Sign: Scorpio (Vrischika)
Exalted: Venus
Parivartana Yoga: Jupiter-Venus
Debilitated: Moon
Which analyzing the horoscope of Shankaracharya Chandrasekharendra Saraswati, it is revealed that 4/9 in Lord, Mars, is located in Aquarius (Seventh House) from Leo Ascendant. In the 10th house, Sun (Ascendant Lord), Mercury (11/2nd lord), and Jupiter (lord of 5/8 house) are posited. Saturn (6/7 lord) is located in the 2nd house with Ketu. These combinations are revealing the highest lore in religion with profound wisdom, having massive longevity for more than 108 years, which I already explained at the very beginning. His contribution in occultism and religion paved the way to enrich more concepts on it with the limelight of doing lore with mankind for every body’s betterment and improvement.