Astrology

Don’t Avoid -Ketu, Spend 7 Minutes To Know-Ketu & Ketu Mantra!

Suranjan July 15, 2019

Ketu is the descending (i.e ‘south’) lunar node in Vedic or Hindu astrology.

It is generally called a -shadow planet.

It has a tremendous impact on human life activity and also the whole creation.

Astronomically, Ketu and Rahu denote the points of intersection of the paths of the Sun and the Moon as they move on the celestial sphere on a regular basis.

1. What is Ketu?

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Ketu is the South Node of the Moon means a “sign”, or a “banner” in the Sanskrit.

If Rahu is the planet of worldly desire and, then Ketu is called the planet of otherworldly desire, or towards spirituality.

It represents the spiritual process of evolution or called Moksha or the refinement of materialization to spirit.

This is the rest of the body of Rahu.

And it bestows spiritual tendencies, asceticism, and nonattachment to worldly desires and ambitions.

This is also a half-planet that bestows wisdom, powers of discrimination, and Guyana-spiritual knowledge, the knowledge of the self.

Its sign is Pisces. The sign Pisces represent the guru that means Jupiter.

It also has dominion over it.

Its body is supposed to be composed peculiar of a man’s torso in its upper half and a fish body as its lower half.

This is often depicted with a gem and, or a star on his head, which emits a mystery of light.

It is said to be a member of the Jaimini lineage of sages and who founded one of the several systems of philosophy of ancient India.

There are wonderful myths associated with Rahu and Ketu as per Indian Jyotish.

2. Significance of Ketu:

The karakas or indicators of Ketu are focused on-

intelligence,
indicator of liberation
indicator of wisdom
non-attachment
otherworldly interests
fantasy
penetrating insight
derangement,
carrier of arms and weapons
invisibility and physic abilities.

3. Ketu signs and nakshatras:

Ashvini, Mul, and Magha nakshatras are Ketu’s nakshatras.

Gemini, Virgo, Sagittarius, Capricorn, and Pisces signs -are friends.

Cancer and Leo signs- are enemies.

Sun, Moon, and Mars are Ketu’s enemies planets.

It brings prosperity to the devotee’s family, removes the effect of snakebite and illness arising out of poisonous matter entering one’s body He grants good health, wealth, cattle and all around prosperity.

4. Some Special Characteristic Of Ketu:

Ketu	Character	Remarks
Rashi	Pisces
Day	Tuesday
Colour	Smoke Coloured
Friends	Mercury, Venus, Saturn
Enemies	Sun,Moon,Mars
God	Lord Bhairav
Metal	Silver
Dasha Period	7 yrs

5. Ketu Mahadasha:

The major effects of Ketu are found in its periods of Mahadasha.

It’s Mahadasha’s period of operation in one’s life that comes for 7 years.

The effects of Ketu for Dasha or Mahadasha periods in one’s life can be analyzed broadly on the basis of the house that Ketu is placed.

It is a relatively short major period.

It has much more intense energy and which would be very difficult to tolerate for a longer period of a Jatak.

In many cases, found to be a death inflicting period if other factors point towards the same.

This is a planet of endings and thus facilitates one’s exit from the earthly realm?

This period is usually full of some of the other undesirable events.

The events in this period happen very quickly.

If it gains strength enough then it’s Dasha Period Will be good and Jatak will get strength automatically.

Its association by aspect or conjunction with other planets has to be looked at, Ketu gains prominence in a chart if it is –

(a) Associated with important planets like the Ascendant, fifth, ninth or tenth lords.

(b) Associated with the Atmakaraka planet.

(d) Associated with planets in posited in own sign or exalted signs.

6. Ketu Mantra:

The following mantras are also considered to be very good for Ketu. You may opt to recite one of the following mantras if you find it comparatively easy to remember.

“Om sraam sreem sraum sah ketave namah”

“Om kem ketve Namah”

The mantras are chanted on Japa beads of 108 beads per string.
They are similar to rosaries.

The Ketu’s mantra may be recited 18,000 times and puja performed with mixed flowers and sandalwood within the ascending cycle of the Moon for getting awesome results.
It can be started on a Tuesday during the bright half of the Moon.

You can put the ‘Maha-Mrityunjaya yantra’ at the place of recitation may help you in achieving the desired results faster.
Please try it as early as possible.

Gayatri Mantra for Ketu is: “Om Chitravarnaya vidhmahe, sarparoopaya dhimahi, tanno Ketu Prachodayat”. This Gayatri mantra consists of three parts.
The first is the chants to the Ketu.
The second is the mantra proper.
And the third is a summary of the mantra’s energies.

The Gayatri mantra is chanted at sunrise, noon and sunset on a daily basis.
At dawn, it is called Gayatri and, the youthful form of the Goddess, consort of Lord Brahma and, the creator.
It is called Savitri and, the mature form, at noon, the consort of Lord Shiva.
It is called Sarasvati and, the elderly form, at sunset, the consort of Lord Vishnu.

6. Now We will Consider the Ketu’s Position on different houses.

In the 1st House:

When Ketu is present in the 1st house or the Ascendant or Lagna in one’s horoscope.

It negatively affects the decision making ability of the person.

People having Ketu in the 1st house of their horoscope are not able to arrive at a conclusion in their lives never. Somewhat confusing nature.

It gives blood pressure problems to the individual.

The person becomes dissatisfied with himself/herself as a tendency towards Moksha.

Although the Jatak is drawn towards spirituality after the age of 42 years.

And dissatisfaction never goes away from the lives of Jatak that have Ketu in the 1st house of their horoscope.

Ketu in 1st house also signifies marital problems.

In 1st house gives a very good understanding of astrology or divine science.

Ketu in the 2nd House:

Jatak is having in the 2nd house will never have satisfaction from his/her family.

And for money accumulation, he never satisfied.

Ketu in 2nd house makes the native a hesitant speaker.

When in the 3rd House:

A person having Ketu in the 3rd house of his/her horoscope, will be dissatisfied by his/her siblings and also neighbors.

The courage factor in their lives always is on a minimal stage.

Ketu in the 4th House:

People having Ketu in the 4th house of their horoscope are likely to feel restless in their homes and their residence may be near a temple or a cremation ground.

No matter how beautiful their home is but they are always looking for an excuse to run away from their home.

In the 5th House:

In the 5th house sometimes results in miss carriages and dissatisfaction from children.

However, one child of a Jatak having Ketu in the 5th house will earn very ample name & fame in his life.

Despite having the great ability and sound knowledge, Ketu of 5th house makes the native do a job that is very close to slavery and his/her efforts are never appreciated/recognized at the workplace or outside.

But in the 5th house gives a very good understanding of astrology and also divine science.

Ketu in the 6th House:

This gives dissatisfaction with his maternal uncle or his maternal aunt.

One should stay away from having pet cats or dogs.

This is also not good for marital life.

It can give blood pressure problems to the native.

When in the 7th House:

This makes the person sexually very active but his/her partner is likely to be more inclined towards spirituality and not sex.

So, it results in dissatisfaction from sex life and disturbed married life.

It also makes the native feel that he/she is not getting respect in the society that they deserve.

Ketu in the 8th House:

This gives the native very religious in-laws but the native often speaks very bad or harsh words to the in-laws, making his/her relations with the in-laws, sour.

If you have ancestral wealth, then it is likely that this will not let you get that.

Ketu in the 8th house can give problems to the private parts.

In the 9th House:

In this house makes a native unlucky and dissatisfied with religion.

Ketu in the 10th House:

This gives dissatisfaction to one’s profession.

People having Ketu in the 10th house often dream about comforts and live in sorrow.

When in the 11th House:

People having Ketu in the 11th house have a lot of property but they are never satisfied with the property that they have.

They are also not satisfied with their friends and their uncle.

In the 12th House:

In this house makes the native help others in need and the native never gets tired of helping others.

It is the quality that leads the Jatak towards liberation.

Also, in the 12th house defeats the enemies of the native.

We described how it affects a Jatak, especially during its Mahadasha period and there are a number of factors that come into play as per one’s individual horoscope.

8. Ketu Ki Upay:

In our birth chart, it signifies Spirituality, secrecy, maternal grandparents, enlightenment and apparent obstacles on the way to enlightenment, complete knowledge.

When afflicted it signifies worries and, suspicious nature of mind, hidden difficulties, unforeseen circumstances, impediments, insanity, amputation.

This chaya Graha signifies illusions, Drishti dosha, loss of confidence, inferiority complex, loneliness, etc. It also signifies health problems like allergies, Mental tensions, etc….

If you are having any one of these doshas in your birth chart you are advised to perform remedies.

Remedies Of Ketu means- worshiping with Mantra, Tantra, and performing Yagya.

Jatak can choose methods Based on his problem.

These remedies will never give negative results for the Jatak and these will increase the positive results of this planet

Mantra Chanting Japa of the Ketu Beeja Mantra:

(ऊं स्‍त्रां स्‍त्रीं स्‍त्रौं स: केतवे नम: ) Om shram shreem shroum sah ketave namah, 17000 times within 40 days.

Om dhumra varnaya Vidmahe kapota vahanaya dheemahi, tannah ketuh prachodayaat

Graha Shanti Yagya

To get rid of the inauspicious results of a planet, Yagya/ Havan is a significant remedy.

The materials used in Hawan are very beneficial.

This stuffs make surroundings holy along with pacifying the planet.

Hawan stuff contains several kinds of roots and herbs and due to this reason, its ashes are also very beneficial for some diseases totally.

Yagya includes –

Mantra chanting
Tarpan (Pouring water)
Havan
Brahmin Bhojan (giving food to brahmins).

Yagya will have an effect for a long time i.e. 10-15 years or more based on dosha we have.
Yagna is a complete remedy for an affected planet or deity.

This remedy is for those who want longterm relief from their problem caused by a planet or planetary doshas-