Seongcheol (Korean: 성철; April 6, 1912 – November 4, 1993) was a revered Korean Seon master who played a crucial role in modern Korean Buddhism. His significance grew from the 1950s to 1990s due to his ascetic lifestyle, extensive meditation training, and efforts in reforming Buddhism following World War II. He was admired as a living Buddha, renowned for the depth of his teachings, both oral and written. His influence and teachings shaped the direction of Korean Buddhism during a transformative period.
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Meaning of the name - Seongcheol
victory, success
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Seongcheol belongs to the GI Generation group.
Place of Birth: Korea
Educated At: Jinju High School
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 April 6, 1912
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 6, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for April 6, 2026 |
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| Sun | 16 Aries 31 | 16 Aries 54 | 6 Leo 10 |
| Moon | 14 Sagittarius 2 | 8 Sagittarius 35 | 11 Aquarius 53 |
| Mercury | 29 Aries 38 | 19 Pisces 19 | 2 Virgo 46 |
| Venus | 22 Pisces 45 | 8 Taurus 40 | 12 Leo 42 |
| Mars | 0 Cancer 40 | 27 Pisces 34 | 7 Virgo 49 |
| Jupiter | 15 Sagittarius 5 | 16 Cancer 12 | 5 Sagittarius 17 |
| Saturn | 19 Taurus 21 | 6 Aries 9 | 2 Gemini 41 |
| Uranus | 3 Aquarius 1 | 29 Taurus 2 | 1 Aquarius 15 |
| Neptune | 21 Cancer 0 | 2 Aries 25 | 24 Cancer 0 |
| Pluto | 27 Gemini 4 | 5 Aquarius 18 | 29 Gemini 23 |
| Rahu | 21 Aries 59 | 7 Pisces 5 | 15 Aries 57 |
| Ketu | 21 Libra 59 | 7 Virgo 5 | 15 Libra 57 |
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