T.K.V. Desikachar was a prominent yoga teacher in India, born on June 21, 1938, in Mysore, and passed away on August 8, 2016, in Chennai. He was a disciple of Sri Krishnamacharya, the father of modern yoga. In 1976, he co-founded the Krishnamacharya Yoga Mandiram in Chennai to teach his father's teachings. Desikachar developed the Viniyoga approach, which customizes yoga practices based on individual needs. He contributed significantly to the resurgence of Hatha yoga and authored several books, making yoga accessible and practical for everyday living.
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June 21, 1938 Facts
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Place of Birth: Mysore
Place of Death: Chennai
Occupation: yoga instructor
Children: Kausthub Desikachar
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Ephemeris for June 21, 1938
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on June 21, 2024 | Secondary Progressions for June 21, 2024 |
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| Sun | 29 Gemini 13 | 0 Cancer 23 | 21 Virgo 45 |
| Moon | 1 Aries 20 | 20 Sagittarius 42 | 27 Taurus 41 |
| Mercury | 27 Gemini 12 | 8 Cancer 21 | 3 Virgo 59 |
| Venus | 3 Leo 3 | 4 Cancer 56 | 7 Scorpio 55 |
| Mars | 9 Cancer 23 | 8 Taurus 55 | 4 Virgo 42 |
| Jupiter | 2 Pisces 10 | 6 Gemini 4 | 24 Aquarius 8 |
| Saturn | 16 Aries 51 | 19 Pisces 17 | 16 Aries 28 |
| Uranus | 16 Taurus 15 | 25 Taurus 17 | 17 Taurus 38 |
| Neptune | 18 Virgo 29 | 29 Pisces 53 | 20 Virgo 55 |
| Pluto | 28 Cancer 50 | 1 Aquarius 34 | 1 Leo 1 |
| Rahu | 25 Scorpio 8 | 11 Aries 45 | 20 Scorpio 35 |
| Ketu | 25 Taurus 8 | 11 Libra 45 | 20 Taurus 35 |
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