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Osho (Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh)

Osho International Foundation · India
1931-12-11 17:13 (Asia/Kolkata) Kuchwada, Madhya Pradesh, IndiaRodden AA
Source: Verified record — from family record (AA). From birth certificate — the highest Rodden rating. Birth time is verified to the minute.
Note: AA-rated birth time. Enlightenment time-anchored to ~01:00 AM, March 21, 1953 per Osho's own discourse "A date with death and god" (The Discipline of Transcendence Vol 2, Ch 11).
The Awakening Story

Acharya Rajneesh, philosophy professor at Jabalpur University → declared enlightenment at age 21 → became Bhagwan Shree Rajneesh → founded the Rajneesh movement and Pune ashram → renamed himself Osho before his death in 1990. Author of 650+ books, gave 7000+ recorded discourses.

D1 · Rasi Chart

Lagna: Taurus
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The body, personality and visible life events.

D9 · Navamsa

Lagna: Cancer
4Lg5Me6VeRa7Mo89Sa1011Su12JuKeᴿ123Ma

Dharma layer — wealth permanence, marital karma, second half of life.

D11 · Rudramsha

Lagna: Sagittarius
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11th-house refinement — gains, large income, fulfilled desires, networks.

Varshaphal · Annual Chart 1953

Tajaka · Solar Return · 23rd year·Dec 1953 → Dec 1954

Solar-return chart cast for this Tajaka year — Vedic annual horoscope. The chart covers the period above (sun-return to next sun-return). This was also the year of "Enlightenment under the maulshree tree, Bhanvartal Garden, Jabalpur".

Varsha Lagna
Sagittarius
ruled by Jupiter
Muntha
Pisces
in house 4
Year-Lord (Varshesh)
Jupiter · house 6
Munthesha
in 6H (dusthana — weak) · is Munthesha

The solar-return chart for 1953 crowns Jupiter as the Year-Lord (Munthesha), parked in house 6 of the Varsha — in 6H (dusthana — weak), is Munthesha. The Muntha sits in Pisces (house 4). This is the Tajaka signature the year carried into "Enlightenment under the maulshree tree, Bhanvartal Garden, Jabalpur" — a sun-return this clean is what astrologers call a 'year of yoga-result-delivery'.

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Nakshatras & Padas

Lagna + 9 planets
BodySignDegNakshatraPadaNak. Lord
LagnaTaurus22.04°Rohini4Moon
SunScorpio25.57°Jyeshtha3Mercury
MoonSagittarius22.33°Purva Ashadha3Venus
MarsSagittarius8.12°Mula3Ketu
MercurySagittarius13.48°Purva Ashadha1Venus
JupiterCancer29.73°Ashlesha4Mercury
VenusSagittarius19.26°Purva Ashadha2Venus
SaturnSagittarius28.56°Uttara Ashadha1Sun
RahuPisces8.46°Uttara Bhadrapada2Saturn
KetuVirgo8.46°Uttara Phalguni4Sun

Each nakshatra is 13°20' wide, split into 4 padas of 3°20' each. The pada colours how the nakshatra expresses itself for that planet.

Rise event

Enlightenment under the maulshree tree, Bhanvartal Garden, Jabalpur

March 21, 1953

After seven days of total surrender, woke around midnight, walked to the garden and sat under the maulshree tree from ~01:00 to 04:00 AM. In his own words: "That night I died and was reborn... since that night I have never been in the body."

MahadashaMoon1944-06-11 → 1954-06-11
AntardashaVenus1952-04-11 → 1953-12-11
Why this Dasha catapulted them

The moment enlightenment under the maulshree tree, bhanvartal garden, jabalpur was firing on a Moon–Venus Vimshottari period. Between them, this MD–AD pair lights the 8th house — exactly the moksha, dharma and transformation axis a chart needs lit for awakening. Moon is the karaka of mind — when the mind itself dissolves in deep samadhi, the seer separates from the seen. Moon held the multi-year sadhana, Venus opened the specific window of grace.

Mahadasha: Moon

During this period, Moon sits in your 8th house (inheritance, sudden transformations, hidden wealth, joint finances); rules the 3rd house; and is the natural karaka of public following, mind, popularity, mass-market reach. In D9 Navamsa, Moon moves to the 4th house (property, home, mother, vehicles, fixed assets) — confirming the dasha's depth across the wealth-permanence layer.

Antardasha: Venus

During this period, Venus sits in your 8th house (inheritance, sudden transformations, hidden wealth, joint finances); rules the 1st, 6th houses; and is the natural karaka of luxury, beauty, entertainment, vehicles, partnerships, branding. In D9 Navamsa, Venus moves to the 3rd house (courage, communication, short journeys, written word, media) — confirming the dasha's depth across the wealth-permanence layer.

Charts and Dasha periods computed live via Swiss Ephemeris (Lahiri ayanamsa). The mathematical "why" surfaces only the verifiable mechanisms — house tenancy, lordship and karaka — no speculative if/but language.

Key Life Events & the Dasha Running at Each

Five additional life moments — career milestones, personal events, controversies — each timestamped with the Vimshottari Mahadasha → Antardasha → Pratyantardasha running at that moment. This is how astrologers reverse-engineer real lives.

Mar 1953
First spiritual awakening at 21Main rise
Moon → Venus → Jupiter
Under a tree in Jabalpur's Bhanvartal garden.
Sep 1970
Started Dynamic Meditation in Bombay
Rahu → Mercury → Mars
Pioneered active meditation techniques.
Jun 1981
Moved to Antelope, Oregon; founded Rajneeshpuram
Jupiter → Jupiter → Rahu
Built 65,000-acre commune.
Oct 1985
Arrested in Charlotte, NC on immigration fraud
Jupiter → Mercury → Jupiter
Deported after 12 days in custody.
Jan 1990
Died in Pune at 58
Jupiter → Sun → Moon
Mahasamadhi; samadhi at Osho International Meditation Resort.

Vimshottari Dasha · Lifetime Timeline

Every mahadasha from birth to Jun 11, 2058 — a full 120-year Vimshottari cycle. Tap a mahadasha to open its antardashas; tap an antardasha to drill into its pratyantardashas.

    • Mercury JupiterJupiterJun 26, 2026 → Oct 14, 2026Now
    • Mercury JupiterSaturnOct 14, 2026 → Feb 22, 2027
    • Mercury JupiterMercuryFeb 22, 2027 → Jun 20, 2027
    • Mercury JupiterKetuJun 20, 2027 → Aug 07, 2027
    • Mercury JupiterVenusAug 07, 2027 → Dec 23, 2027
    • Mercury JupiterSunDec 23, 2027 → Feb 02, 2028
    • Mercury JupiterMoonFeb 02, 2028 → Apr 11, 2028
    • Mercury JupiterMarsApr 11, 2028 → May 30, 2028
    • Mercury JupiterRahuMay 30, 2028 → Oct 01, 2028