Tulku Thondup, also known as Tulku Thondup Rinpoche, was a Tibetan master of the Nyingma school of Tibetan Buddhism. Born in Golok, Amdo (Tibet) on December 29, 1937, he passed away on the same date in 2023, in Cambridge, Massachusetts, at the age of 86. His teachings and influence contributed significantly to the spread of Tibetan Buddhism in the West.
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Meaning of the name - Tulku
emanation, reincarnation
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Tulku Thondup belongs to the Silent Generation group.
Place of Birth: Golog Tibetan Autonomous Prefecture
Place of Death: Cambridge
Occupation: writer
Spouses: Lydia G. Segal
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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 29, 1937
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on December 29, 2025 | Secondary Progressions for December 29, 2025 |
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| Sun | 7 Capricorn 35 | 8 Capricorn 14 | 6 Aries 22 |
| Moon | 4 Sagittarius 17 | 3 Taurus 11 | 16 Aquarius 44 |
| Mercury | 8 Capricorn 33 | 25 Sagittarius 10 | 23 Aries 31 |
| Venus | 28 Sagittarius 52 | 6 Capricorn 19 | 19 Aries 2 |
| Mars | 6 Pisces 1 | 10 Capricorn 56 | 11 Taurus 1 |
| Jupiter | 2 Aquarius 2 | 21 Cancer 40 | 22 Aquarius 11 |
| Saturn | 29 Pisces 9 | 25 Pisces 57 | 7 Aries 52 |
| Uranus | 9 Taurus 53 | 28 Taurus 1 | 11 Taurus 36 |
| Neptune | 21 Virgo 8 | 29 Pisces 28 | 19 Virgo 19 |
| Pluto | 29 Cancer 26 | 2 Aquarius 39 | 27 Cancer 53 |
| Rahu | 4 Sagittarius 19 | 12 Pisces 17 | 29 Scorpio 40 |
| Ketu | 4 Gemini 19 | 12 Virgo 17 | 29 Taurus 40 |
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