Kesavananda Bharati (1940-2020) was an influential Indian Hindu monk and the Shankaracharya of Edneer Mutt in Kerala. His role as a petitioner in the landmark case Kesavananda Bharati v. State of Kerala established the basic structure doctrine of the Indian Constitution. This doctrine ensures that the core principles of the Constitution cannot be altered by parliamentary amendments. A devotee of the Smartha Bhagawatha tradition and Advaita Vedanta philosophy, he led the monastery from 1961 until his death in 2020.
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Meaning of the name - Kesavananda
Servant of Kesava (another name for Lord Krishna)
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Kesavananda Bharati belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Death: Mangaluru
Occupation: philosopher
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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 December 9, 1940
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 9, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 9, 2025 |
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| Sun | 17 Sagittarius 30 | 17 Sagittarius 52 | 13 Pisces 44 |
| Moon | 20 Aries 26 | 21 Leo 57 | 25 Taurus 47 |
| Mercury | 0 Sagittarius 15 | 27 Scorpio 22 | 1 Pisces 30 |
| Venus | 16 Scorpio 14 | 11 Sagittarius 9 | 2 Pisces 12 |
| Mars | 12 Scorpio 33 | 25 Sagittarius 47 | 10 Capricorn 7 |
| Jupiter | 6 Taurus 21 | 23 Cancer 53 | 11 Taurus 48 |
| Saturn | 8 Taurus 56 | 25 Pisces 11 | 10 Taurus 39 |
| Uranus | 23 Taurus 13 | 28 Taurus 42 | 22 Taurus 39 |
| Neptune | 27 Virgo 35 | 29 Pisces 21 | 26 Virgo 41 |
| Pluto | 4 Leo 5 | 2 Aquarius 6 | 2 Leo 22 |
| Rahu | 7 Libra 21 | 13 Pisces 20 | 2 Libra 51 |
| Ketu | 7 Aries 21 | 13 Virgo 20 | 2 Aries 51 |
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