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Gurudev Muktananda Baba

• Remembering (Oct 2, 1982)

★ May 16, 1908 · Mangalore, Karnataka, India
Birth data: A — Accurate
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Moon Sign
Libra
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Sun Sign
Taurus
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Ascendant
Aries
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Nakshatra
Vishakha
Birth Star
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Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Vedic Astrology at a Glance

Gurudev Muktananda Baba has a Libra Moon sign, Vishakha Nakshatra and an Aries Ascendant in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart. The sidereal Sun sign is Taurus.

Gurudev Muktananda Baba Birth Details

Date of birthMay 16, 1908
Birth time5:11 AM
Birth placeMangalore, Karnataka, India
Birth data rating
A — Accurate

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What is Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Moon sign?

Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Moon sign is Libra in the Vedic (sidereal) zodiac.

What is Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Nakshatra?

Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Moon Nakshatra is Vishakha, with the Moon in Libra.

What is Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Ascendant?

Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Ascendant (Lagna) is Aries in the Vedic (sidereal) birth chart.

What is Gurudev Muktananda Baba's zodiac sign?

In Vedic (sidereal) astrology, Gurudev Muktananda Baba's Sun sign is Taurus. Western (tropical) astrology uses a different zodiac, so a Western horoscope may show a different sign.

What is Gurudev Muktananda Baba's birth date and birth time?

Gurudev Muktananda Baba was born on May 16, 1908 at 5:11 AM in Mangalore, Karnataka, India. The birth data is rated A (Accurate).

Biography

Who is Gurudev Muktananda Baba?

Indian mystic and guru in the traditional style who personally had to struggle to overcome a sensual nature on his ascetic path. He was the author of many books, including an autobiography, and conducted seminars in which he claimed to raise the kundalini of the applicant. In addition, he was the founder of an active ashram in California. He died on 10/02/1982. Link to Wikipedia biography
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Swami Muktananda (Gurudev) Public Profile

Also known as: Muktananda Baba, Sri Gurudev. Founder of Siddha Yoga.

Birth: Saturday, May 16, 1908 (UTC). Place of birth: Mangalore, Karnataka, India.

Death: 1982. Place: Ganeshpuri, Maharashtra, India. His teachings continue through Siddha Yoga organizations.

Biography in brief

Swami Muktananda was a revered Indian spiritual teacher who established the Siddha Yoga path after years of practice and realization. He is widely known for transmitting the Siddha Yoga method, the awakening of inner potential, and his association with Bhagwan Nityananda of Ganeshpuri. His work centered on inner transformation, meditation, devotion, and the guru’s grace as a means to self-realization.

Teachings and Practice

  • Siddha Yoga is the central path: a blend of meditation, devotion, and self-inquiry aimed at spiritual awakening.
  • The guru–disciple relationship is seen as a conduit for grace and realization.
  • Emphasis on living a meditative, mindful life, service to others, and inner stillness.

Legacy and Institutions

His teachings are carried forward by Siddha Yoga organizations worldwide. The Siddha Yoga Foundation and affiliated centers maintain ashrams, meditation spaces, satsangs, and publications. The Ganeshpuri ashram in Maharashtra remains a center associated with Siddha Yoga, and numerous centers operate internationally.

News and Public Updates

As a spiritual teacher who passed away in 1982, there are no new personal news items. Official channels associated with Siddha Yoga continue to share his recorded lectures, writings, and remembrances. Anniversaries, archival releases, and new publications related to his teachings may appear through the Siddha Yoga Foundation and related centers.

Social Media and Online Presence

There are no personal social media profiles for Swami Muktananda. Official presence related to his teachings is maintained by Siddha Yoga organizations. You may find official accounts and channels under the Siddha Yoga brand (Siddha Yoga Foundation) on major platforms where lectures, discourses, and archival material are posted.

Where to Learn More

Official sources include the Siddha Yoga Foundation website and the Siddha Yoga Center network. For historical context and biographical information, consult reputable encyclopedic entries and the organizations that preserve his teachings.

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Which Raj Yogas are in Gurudev Muktananda Baba's birth chart?

5 FOUND

Gurudev Muktananda Baba's chart shows 4 Raj Yogas and 1 challenging combination, including Gaja Kesari Yoga, Hamsa Yoga, Sreenatha Yoga.

Planetary Combinations
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What do Gurudev Muktananda Baba's numerology numbers say?

Gurudev Muktananda Baba's core numbers are Life Path 3, Destiny 8, Soul Urge 1, Personality 7, Kabbalah Number 6, Birth 7.

∞Life Path
3

Chaldean Life Path 3 is expressive and creative. It indicates talent in communication, learning, and uplifting others through ideas, art, or speech.

◎Destiny
8

Chaldean Destiny 8 indicates executive expression and authority. It supports business, finance, leadership, and achievement through discipline.

❖Soul Urge
1

Chaldean Soul 1 desires independence and self-respect. It seeks inner strength, autonomy, and the freedom to lead from within.

◇Personality
7

Chaldean Personality 7 appears thoughtful, private, and analytical. Others often see depth, intelligence, and spiritual interest.

∞Kabbalah Number
6

Kabbalah Number 6 reflects an inner spiritual code of care and harmony. It supports service, relationships, responsibility, and ethical choices.

✦Birth
7

Explore Birth Number 7 in Vedic astrology: discover personality traits, destiny, career inclinations, relationships, and remedies to balance karmic energy.

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Life Events & Planetary Transits

Key events mapped against the active Dasha and planetary transits at the time.

1982
Death
Death, Cause unspecified 2 October 1982 (Age 74)
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