Spiritual Teacher

Ramana Maharshi

Sri Ramanasramam, Tiruvannamalai · India

1879-12-30 01:00 (Asia/Kolkata) Tiruchuli, Tamil Nadu, 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. Awakening date traditionally cited as mid-July 1896; July 17 is the most widely accepted anchor in his official ashram biography.

The Awakening Story

Ordinary 16-year-old schoolboy in Madurai → had a spontaneous death-experience awakening in his uncle's house in July 1896 → walked away from home, never to return → spent 53 years in silent meditation at the foot of Arunachala mountain. Taught self-enquiry ("Who am I?") to thousands without ever moving from Tiruvannamalai.

D1 · Rasi Chart

Lagna: Virgo

The body, personality and visible life events.

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D9 · Navamsa Chart

Lagna: Virgo

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

Rise event

Death-experience awakening in his uncle's house, Madurai

July 17, 1896

Lay on the floor convinced he was dying. Asked himself "who is dying?" — and the seer separated from the seen. Boy Venkataraman died; Bhagavan Ramana was born. Six weeks later he left home for Arunachala and never returned.

MahadashaSaturn1885-12-31 → 1905-01-01

AntardashaSun1895-12-22 → 1896-12-03

Why this Dasha catapulted them

The moment death-experience awakening in his uncle's house, madurai was firing on a Saturn–Sun Vimshottari period. Between them, this MD–AD pair lights the 5th, 12th houses — exactly the moksha, dharma and transformation axis a chart needs lit for awakening. Saturn is the karaka of renunciation, solitude and sustained inner discipline — the long surrender that prepares the ground. Saturn held the multi-year sadhana, Sun opened the specific window of grace.

Mahadasha: Saturn

During this period, Saturn sits in your 7th house (partnership, public dealings, deals, contracts); rules the 5th, 6th houses; and is the natural karaka of discipline, hard work, structure, oil/coal/heavy industry, time. In D9 Navamsa, Saturn moves to the 4th house (property, home, mother, vehicles, fixed assets) — confirming the dasha's depth across the wealth-permanence layer.

Antardasha: Sun

During this period, Sun sits in your 4th house (property, home, mother, vehicles, fixed assets); rules the 12th house; and is the natural karaka of authority, leadership, government, ego, fame. In D9 Navamsa, Sun moves to the 12th house (foreign lands, expenditure, isolation, spiritual moksha) — 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.

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