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Ketu Mahadasha in Vedic Astrology

Does Ketu Mahadasha help you in spiritual progress?

The Shadow Planet - Ketu

Ketu is one of the two shadow planets present in Vedic astrology. It is considered to be naturally malefic and is associated with detachment from spirituality and worldly affairs. It is the sworn enemy of the Moon and hence affects the thought process of the native. It also affects the relationship of the native with his/her mother. The unfavourable position of Ketu may result in loss of property and detachment or separation from mother. There may be some major health issues for mother and native too. The domestic life of the native gets affected negatively.Ketu is a spiritual planet which is also known as the shadow planet. As per Vedic astrology, it is the dragon’s tail.

The favorable position of Ketu will lead you on the path of spirituality and you will also become highly knowledgeable.

If you are under Ketu Mahadasha which prolongs for more than 7 years, you are likely to feel detached from all the materialistic world and you will also not be willing to get married or to continue your married life. You might feel detached from your partner during this phase.

Sometimes, Ketu Mahadasha can lead to a state of sadness and unhappy life. You may also experience mental stress and restlessness which will adversely impact your overall health. Loss of wealth and family issues can also be a few other negative possibilities due to the unfavorable position of Ketu.

You can use your acquired energy from the Ketu Mahadasha effect in doing virtuous deeds or philosophical matters.

Ketu Mahadasha Effects

Ketu Mahadasha has both positive and negative influences on people depending on where it is present in the horoscopes.Ketu's effect based on its presence in houses.The Ketu mahadasha effects can be divided into three periods. At the commencement of Ketu Mahadasha, Raja Yoga leads the person to prosperity; during the middle, induces fear; in the last part, there will be sufferings from ailments and journeys to distant places.

Ketu's presence in 3rd, 6th, or 11th house of the horoscope will result in positive outcomes. The person will have Akahanda Samrajya Yog, which can make people achieve great heights in personal and professional lives.

On the other hand, Ketu's presence in 2nd, 8th, or 12th, house results in malefic impacts. A person might go ashtray leading to imprisonment, financial loss, loss of residence, companions, partners, friends and family, and a frequent period of diseases.

Positive Outcomes of Ketu Mahadahsa

  • Brings in enormous wealth
  • Guides towards advancements in professional life
  • Enhances the longevity of the person
  • Manifests spirituality by fulfilling all the worldly desires.

Negative Impacts of Ketu Mahadasha

  • In its ascendants, Ketu Mahadasha will lead to numerous health ailments.
  • Create hurdles in completing education
  • Multiplies the chances of accidents and loss of wealth
  • Infuse marital problems, familial problems, and can cause the sudden demise of loved ones.

Ketu Mahadasha Remedies

• Never disrespect the elders at home and around. Serve your grandfather religiously every day.
• Serve the needy and handicapped people.
• Avoid wearing red or coral shades.
• Donate blankets and other things of the basic requirement to the poor.
• Serve orphan and old age people
• Wear yellow or white more often.
• Donate mustard seeds in the temple or to the poor on street.
• Offer prayers to Lord Ganpati every day.
• Consult an expert and wear Cat’s eye stone as per his/her advice.

Note:Ketu mahadasha ultimately leads a person toward the path of moksha or spirituality irrespective of its positive or negative placement. Being aligned in the positive or favorable houses it will bring enormous wealth, career advancement and fulfill all the desires of a human being and satisfy a person up to such an extent that he/she leaves the materialistic world and manifest the spirituality. Similarly being positioned in the negative houses will destroy the life of a person up to such an extent that finally he/she give up and walk onto the path of spirituality or moksha.


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