Vedic Birth Chart Analysis
सद्गुरु जग्गी वासुदेव
Sadhguru (Jaggi Vasudev) Kundli, Birth Chart Analysis
Taurus (Vrishabha) Lagna · Aquarius (Kumbha) Moon · Shatabhisha Nakshatra
Birth Date
3 September 1957
Birth Time
11:50 PM
Birth Place
Mysore, Karnataka
Lagna (Ascendant)
Taurus (Vrishabha)
वृषभ लग्न
Moon Sign
Aquarius (Kumbha)
कुंभ राशि
Nakshatra
Shatabhisha
शतभिषा
Sun Sign
Leo (Simha)
Kundli Overview
Sadhguru's Vrishabha lagna with late-night birth places Venus as lagna lord, the aesthetic, sensory, materially-grounded earth-element lagna unusually paired with profound spiritual identity. Moon in Kumbha (Aquarius) in the 10th house in Shatabhisha nakshatra is the most diagnostic placement: Saturn-Rahu-ruled Shatabhisha is classically the "hundred healers" nakshatra, governing alternative medicine, mystery, and unconventional spiritual paths. The Isha Foundation's focus on yoga, meditation technologies, and unconventional spiritual offerings traces directly to this Shatabhisha placement. Jupiter in 5th house produces the teaching-acharya signature; Sun in 4th house in Simha (own sign) anchors the spiritual practice in physical place (the Velliangiri Mountains, where Sadhguru describes his realisation occurring).
Key Yogas & Planetary Combinations
- 01Moon in 10th house in Shatabhisha, unconventional public-spiritual career
- 02Sun in 4th in own sign Simha, spiritual realisation tied to specific place (Velliangiri)
- 03Jupiter in 5th house, teaching capacity and acharya identity
- 04Venus lagna lord with disciplined Saturn aspects, material-grounded spiritual teacher
- 05Shatabhisha rising in 10th, healing-technology mission across cultures
Success Factors
- 01Shatabhisha's alternative-healing signature gives Sadhguru natural credibility in non-traditional spiritual offerings
- 02Vrishabha lagna (earth element) grounds the spiritual mission in material projects (Adiyogi statue, river projects, ashrams)
- 03Moon in 10th house produces public favour for spiritual teaching role
- 045th house Jupiter combined with 10th house Moon creates a teaching-fame combination rare in spiritual leaders
Challenges & Shadow Themes
- 01Shatabhisha's mystery dimension produces persistent controversy and skepticism around teachings and methods
- 02Venus lagna lord pulls toward material-aesthetic engagement, which spiritual purists criticise
- 0310th house Moon publicizes private dimensions that traditional spiritual teachers keep private
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Sadhguru's nakshatra?
Shatabhisha, the "hundred healers" nakshatra ruled by Rahu, governing alternative medicine, mystery, occult research, and unconventional spiritual paths.
Why does Sadhguru combine spiritual teaching with material projects?
Vrishabha lagna (earth element ruled by Venus) naturally grounds spiritual mission in physical projects. Adiyogi statue, river revival, ashrams, all reflect this lagna's constitutional orientation toward material expression of spiritual purpose.
This analysis is based on publicly available birth data and classical Vedic principles.