What Is Ketu In Vedic Astrology

December 24, 2023 Post a Comment

What is ketu in vedic astrology

Ketu is an imaginary but powerful planet in Hindu astrology. It is the south node of the moon and mythological known as the “Tail of the Dragon”. It is always associated with mystery, spiritual detachment, liberation, crafty thinking etc.

What is Ketu planet called in English?

Ketu is also known as Shadow planet or South node of the Moon. Rahu and Ketu are the points of ecliptic where the plane of Moon's orbit intersects the plane of Sun's orbit. The zodiac point where a planet crosses from south to north Latitude is called North Node and vice versa.

What happens if Ketu is strong?

A benefic Ketu makes an individual virtuous and spiritually intelligent. The native will proceed on the path of spirituality. It uplifts the person's career and blesses them with longevity. A good Ketu maintains the good knowledge learned in previous births.

Which day belongs to Ketu?

General Characteristics Of Ketu
Color	Smoke Coloured
Day	Tuesday
God / Deity	Lord Bhairav (An Incarnation of Shiva)
Gemstone	Lehsuniya

What makes Ketu happy?

Chant the Ketu Mantra 108 times daily and do meditation regularly. It makes Ketu happy. The Mantra is – Om stram streem straus: ketve namah: 11.

Can Ketu give wealth?

Ketu is a non-materialistic planet, so it can block money or the flow of income. Saturn can give financial losses through poverty, diseases, obstacles in earning, and efforts in the wrong direction or wrong karma.

Which God represents Ketu?

Ketu is believed to bring prosperity to the devotee's family, removes the effects of snakebite and illness arising out of poisons. He grants good health, wealth and cattle to his devotees. Ketu is the lord of three nakshatras or lunar mansions: Ashvini, Magha and Mula.

Who is more powerful Rahu or Ketu?

But Rahu is more dangerous to the Moon and Ketu to the Sun. As having the power to overcome the Sun, Ketu must be looked at as the most powerful planet in the chart besides the Sun. Their influence is only a portion of the chart.

At what degree Ketu is strong?

Direction:	South Lunar Node
Enemy planets:	Sun & Moon
Neutral planets:	Jupiter
Mool Trikon in:	Leo
Exalted in:	Sagittarius

Can Ketu gives fame?

Native has a very strong personality and tend to gain power, good status, and wealth in his life with the well-aspected Ketu in the Kundli. These people have the propensity of acquiring knowledge and they tend to earn a lot of fame throughout their life.

How do you overcome Ketu?

Remedies to pacify Ketu Dosha:

To get rid of Ketu dosha, this mantra should be chanted 108 times daily - Om stram streem straus: ketve namah:
To pacify the planet Ketu, light a lamp of ghee under the Peepal tree on Saturday.
On Saturday, put a little Kusha and Durva in a lot of water and offer it to the root of Peepal.

How does Ketu affect marriage?

When Ketu is in 7th house, it gives rise to worry and trouble in terms of a partner. Though they are very good on the monetary part, their marital life is not so good. Loads of hurdles are there in the path of marriage. They are very committed and hard working.

Which Rashi is good for Ketu?

The friendly zodiac signs of Ketu are Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius and Capricorn while Cancer and Leo zodiacs are the enemy of Ketu. They are considered in order to determine the attainment of results in astrology called Vimshottari Dasha of Ashwini and Mula Nakshatra.

What happens when u have Ketu?

Ketu Mahadasha occurs when the Ketu is in transit in one of your houses. The Rahu Ketu Mahadasha is a state where your astrological signs give you major trouble because of the presence of Rahu and Ketu. The presence gives troubles in life, like delays in work, disputes in family, and love life.

At what age does Ketu mature?

Finally the Rahu/Ketu Axis matures at the age of 48yrs.

Why Ketu can heal?

KETU becomes the BRIDGE that helps you to move from the MIND to the NO MIND state. And you can HEAL yourself only when you reach the state of NO MIND. When there is NO MIND - the TRUTH descends like a glowing light - and when you are touched with the grace of the divine light - you become a true healer!

What can I donate to Ketu?

Ketu – Natives ruled by planet Ketu should donate blue-grey colored cloth, seven grain, coconut oil, blanket, knife, sugar, food to dogs. It should be done preferable on Sunday mornings. Sun – Natives ruled by planet Sun should donate wheat, jaggery, orange flowers, sandal wood. It should be done preferable on Sundays.

How can we remove negative effects of Ketu?

To reduce the bad effects of Ketu, donate blankets, calf, goat, sesame, grey coloured materials and iron weapons. You can also observe fasts on Tuesday and Saturday. Feed a dog; also feed Brahmins rice cooked with cereals. Helping the old and needy also helps to reduce its ill-effects.

How do you know if Ketu is positive?

It always travels in retrograde motion and in general, Ketu is benefic if placed in 1st, 3rd, 6th, 11th, 12th houses from ascendant.

How do you know if Ketu is strong or weak?

According to Maha Rishis, Ketu becomes weak or debilitated in the zodiac signs, Taurus and Gemini. If Ketu is placed in these signs, it can mean that the planet Ketu is weak in your birth chart. Moreover, if on Ketu, Saturn, Sun or Mars aspects the planet Ketu then also Ketu becomes weak and gives bad results.