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Acharya Shri Kailassagarsuri Gyanmandir
Horoscope of Tirthankara Mahavira
Some of the published works dealing with the life-story of Venerable tirthankara Mahavira give his horoscope. And many scholars have discussed this horoscope and pondered over it. The horoscope, as is available to us, is as follows:
Birthday : Thirteenth day of the
bright half of the month of Chaitra, Monday,
year 599 B. C. Constellation : Uttara Phalguni Samvatsara : Siddharthi Samvatsara (53) Zodiac Sign : Vergo Time
End of night
Birth Place : Vaishali - Kundalapura
(Kshatriyakundagrama) Father : Siddhartha Family Lineage : Natha Clan
Lichchavi Ancestry
Ikshavaku Mother : Trishala Family Lineage : Kashyapa
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Mercury
Sun
Saturn
Venus
Moon
BICY mida
This horoscope clearly shows that Tirthankara Mahavira was born in the period when the earth was in capricornus (Makara Lagna). In this period Mars was in high position.
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