Lakshman Shastri Joshi (1901-1994) was an Indian scholar renowned for his work in Sanskrit, Hindu Dharma, and Marathi literary criticism. An advocate for Indian independence, he was principal advisor to Mahatma Gandhi against untouchability. Joshi received prestigious awards including the Sahitya Akademi Award in 1955, Padma Bhushan in 1973, and Padma Vibhushan in 1992. Throughout his life, he was associated with Vedic studies and literature while also opposing traditional norms. He authored several significant works on Hindu philosophy, literature, and culture, leaving a profound impact on Indian education and heritage.
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Meaning of the name - Lakshman
Signifies 'lucky mark' or 'good sign' in Sanskrit. It is also associated with 'aim' or 'goal'.
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Lakshman Shastri Joshi belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Pimpalner, Dhule district, Maharashtra
Educated At: Government Sanskrit Mahavidyalaya, Calcutta | Pradnya pathshala
Occupation: Sanskrit scholar | poet | writer
Spouses: Satyawati Mulherkar
Children: Madhukar | 2 daughters
Awards Received: Padma Vibhushan in literature & education | Padma Bhushan | Sahitya Akademi Award
Astrology Analysis
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 January 27, 1901
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on January 27, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for January 27, 2026 |
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| Sun | 7 Aquarius 6 | 7 Aquarius 46 | 10 Gemini 28 |
| Moon | 10 Taurus 59 | 27 Taurus 49 | 2 Sagittarius 43 |
| Mercury | 11 Aquarius 1 | 11 Aquarius 57 | 29 Gemini 32 |
| Venus | 13 Capricorn 59 | 12 Aquarius 48 | 18 Gemini 55 |
| Mars | 11 Virgo 10 | 3 Aquarius 22 | 8 Virgo 26 |
| Jupiter | 1 Capricorn 33 | 17 Cancer 52 | 11 Capricorn 13 |
| Saturn | 11 Capricorn 15 | 28 Pisces 8 | 15 Capricorn 55 |
| Uranus | 15 Sagittarius 38 | 27 Taurus 29 | 15 Sagittarius 2 |
| Neptune | 26 Gemini 51 | 0 Aries 1 | 28 Gemini 14 |
| Pluto | 15 Gemini 52 | 3 Aquarius 33 | 17 Gemini 1 |
| Rahu | 28 Scorpio 24 | 10 Pisces 45 | 21 Scorpio 47 |
| Ketu | 28 Taurus 24 | 10 Virgo 45 | 21 Taurus 47 |
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