Gangodawila Soma Thero was a prominent Buddhist monk from Sri Lanka, born on April 24, 1948. He was known for his dedication to learning and social reform, taking inspiration from revered teachers like Madihe Pannaseeha Thero and Ampitiye Rahula Maha Thero. Soma thero's name reflects his birthplace, Gangodawila, and he is referred to as 'thero' to denote his status as an elder monk. His death on December 12, 2003, remains a subject of controversy.
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Meaning of the name - Gangodawila
The name 'Gangodawila' is a place name in Sri Lanka. It is believed to have been derived from the Sinhalese word 'gangodawila', which translates to 'the place of the great warrior'.
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Gangodawila Soma Thero belongs to the Baby Boomers group.
Place of Birth: Gangodawila
Place of Death: Saint Petersburg
Cause of Death: disputed
Educated At: Isipathana Vidyalaya
Occupation: Bhikkhu
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Ephemeris for April 24, 1948
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on April 24, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for April 24, 2024 |
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| Sun | 4 Taurus 24 | 5 Taurus 0 | 17 Cancer 21 |
| Moon | 19 Scorpio 0 | 13 Scorpio 9 | 26 Leo 49 |
| Mercury | 29 Aries 16 | 16 Aries 1 | 29 Gemini 1 |
| Venus | 19 Gemini 41 | 24 Aries 7 | 25 Gemini 28 |
| Mars | 21 Leo 47 | 25 Pisces 25 | 25 Virgo 42 |
| Jupiter | 28 Sagittarius 41 | 22 Taurus 39 | 21 Sagittarius 1 |
| Saturn | 16 Leo 17 | 16 Pisces 0 | 21 Leo 37 |
| Uranus | 23 Gemini 25 | 22 Taurus 3 | 27 Gemini 38 |
| Neptune | 11 Libra 0 | 28 Pisces 44 | 10 Libra 18 |
| Pluto | 12 Leo 32 | 2 Aquarius 5 | 13 Leo 43 |
| Rahu | 14 Taurus 44 | 14 Aries 48 | 10 Taurus 43 |
| Ketu | 14 Scorpio 44 | 14 Libra 48 | 10 Scorpio 43 |
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