Jayananda Dasa was a notable religious leader within ISKCON in San Francisco from 1967 to 1977, regarded as a saint by the movement. Originally named Jim Kohr, he graduated from Ohio State University in industrial engineering and was a cab driver before joining ISKCON. He played a key role in establishing the ISKCON center in San Francisco and organizing the first Ratha Yatra festival in the city, which has become an annual celebration. His guru, Srila Prabhupada, expressed pride in his dedicated disciple.
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Meaning of the name - Jayananda
victory, triumph, bliss, joy
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Jayananda Dasa belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Dayton
Place of Death: Los Angeles
Educated At: Ohio State University
Occupation: Religious figure
Employers: International Society for Krishna Consciousness (ISKCON)
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Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for April 27, 1939
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 6 Taurus 32 | 7 Taurus 27 | 29 Cancer 55 |
| Moon | 19 Leo 8 | 21 Virgo 28 | 2 Scorpio 50 |
| Mercury | 10 Aries 5 | 20 Aries 0 | 23 Leo 31 |
| Venus | 2 Aries 31 | 4 Gemini 18 | 17 Cancer 52 |
| Mars | 19 Capricorn 20 | 13 Aries 50 | 29 Capricorn 29 |
| Jupiter | 27 Pisces 7 | 18 Cancer 29 | 8 Aries 40 |
| Saturn | 23 Aries 8 | 8 Aries 40 | 1 Taurus 1 |
| Uranus | 17 Taurus 10 | 0 Gemini 6 | 21 Taurus 27 |
| Neptune | 20 Virgo 52 | 3 Aries 9 | 21 Virgo 14 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 16 | 5 Aquarius 29 | 1 Leo 2 |
| Rahu | 8 Scorpio 42 | 5 Pisces 59 | 4 Scorpio 5 |
| Ketu | 8 Taurus 42 | 5 Virgo 59 | 4 Taurus 5 |
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