Ven. Kaṭukurunde Ñāṇananda Mahathera was a prominent Sri Lankan Bhikkhu and Buddhist scholar, known for his significant contributions to Buddhist philosophy. His notable works include 'Concept and Reality in Early Buddhist Thought' and 'The Magic of the Mind.' He served as the abbot of Pothgulgala Aranya, a forest monastery located in Devalegama, Sri Lanka. Ñāṇananda was born on July 10, 1940, and passed away on February 22, 2018, leaving behind a legacy in Buddhist scholarship.
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Meaning of the name - Katukurunde
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Kaṭukurunde Ñāṇananda Mahathera belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Death: Colombo
Educated At: Mahinda College
Occupation: Bhikkhu
Employers: Pothgulgala Aranya
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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 July 10, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on July 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for July 10, 2026 |
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| Sun | 18 Cancer 15 | 18 Cancer 27 | 11 Libra 18 |
| Moon | 27 Virgo 34 | 26 Taurus 26 | 25 Scorpio 45 |
| Mercury | 5 Leo 7 | 22 Cancer 12 | 1 Scorpio 42 |
| Venus | 27 Gemini 59 | 1 Virgo 5 | 27 Leo 34 |
| Mars | 4 Leo 37 | 8 Gemini 24 | 29 Virgo 26 |
| Jupiter | 10 Taurus 54 | 2 Leo 17 | 14 Taurus 5 |
| Saturn | 13 Taurus 2 | 14 Aries 23 | 13 Taurus 44 |
| Uranus | 25 Taurus 4 | 4 Gemini 11 | 25 Taurus 42 |
| Neptune | 23 Virgo 6 | 4 Aries 24 | 25 Virgo 52 |
| Pluto | 2 Leo 4 | 4 Aquarius 39 | 4 Leo 8 |
| Rahu | 15 Libra 24 | 2 Pisces 4 | 10 Libra 50 |
| Ketu | 15 Aries 24 | 2 Virgo 4 | 10 Aries 50 |
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