Adikanda Mahanta was an influential Indian folklorist, born on May 8, 1954, in Chitrada, Odisha. He is recognized as one of the pioneering figures in the field of folklore studies in Odisha. His extensive research focused on the folk culture of eastern India, contributing significantly to the understanding and preservation of regional traditions and practices. His work has been instrumental in documenting and promoting the rich cultural heritage of the area, making him a prominent figure in Indian folkloristics until his passing on January 13, 2015.
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Meaning of the name - Adikanda
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Place of Birth: Chitrada
Occupation: children's writer
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Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 8, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for May 8, 2024 |
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| Sun | 17 Taurus 33 | 18 Taurus 35 | 24 Cancer 33 |
| Moon | 5 Leo 14 | 26 Taurus 14 | 15 Aquarius 31 |
| Mercury | 17 Taurus 15 | 22 Aries 25 | 9 Cancer 17 |
| Venus | 11 Gemini 56 | 11 Taurus 22 | 4 Virgo 59 |
| Mars | 7 Capricorn 13 | 6 Aries 12 | 26 Sagittarius 31 |
| Jupiter | 26 Gemini 36 | 25 Taurus 55 | 12 Cancer 2 |
| Saturn | 5 Scorpio 42 | 17 Pisces 12 | 3 Scorpio 16 |
| Uranus | 19 Cancer 47 | 22 Taurus 51 | 23 Cancer 28 |
| Neptune | 24 Libra 4 | 29 Pisces 9 | 23 Libra 19 |
| Pluto | 22 Leo 32 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 23 Leo 42 |
| Rahu | 17 Capricorn 59 | 14 Aries 3 | 14 Capricorn 16 |
| Ketu | 17 Cancer 59 | 14 Libra 3 | 14 Cancer 16 |
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