Rahu and Ketu are shadow planets and do not have a physical form like the other seven planets. Taurus is your exalted sign and Scorpio is your weakened sign. Rahu also acts as a catalytic agent to improve the results of that strong planet with which it is united.
General Rahu tic charts:
- Regarded as cruel, signifier of slavery, dark complexion, thamasic or arrogant nature, harsh or evil thinking, Rahu also represents the Akash element and contributes to the fear of psychosis and madness.
- Rahu is a shadow planet, therefore it deals with shadow actions or psychological aspects of a person. Rahu represents the head of the snake, it strikes too fast, therefore it is an indicator of accident. He has secret dealings. People with strong Rahu even try to understand mysticism and the secrets of the universe.
- Rahu is responsible by profession in research, scientist, computer scientist, lecturer, psychologist, mental illness expert, politician, and jobs related to radio/telephone/television and astrology.
- Rahu is responsible for sinking with ship or drawing, pleasure with sick women, life in a cave. Being a significator of the Akash element, Rahu is also responsible for air travel. Rahu can cause imprisonment if he is placed in the 12th house.
- Rahu as Saturn has separative tendencies hence breaks up many houses and even business partnerships. He is responsible for marital or family discord. It is a planet of the sudden, therefore it gives quick and sudden results. In human relations he commands the maternal side and the in-laws.
- In the human body, Rahu is indicative of skin diseases, causes abortions and affects the nervous system, phobia, stuttering, leprosy, tumors, snake bites, amputation, leprosy, vertigo, and early infant deaths.
Rahu Planetary Effects:
- Generally Rahu offers the results of the planets with which he is united, or by which he is aspected or by the ruler of the sign in which they are placed.
- Astrologers consider Rahu to be a very strong and powerful being and he seizes the power of a planet or planets with which he is associated. All the attributes/qualities of that/these planet/s are being taken by Rahu and the result can occur accordingly in the period of him.
- If Rahu is placed in beneficent houses like 5th/9th and if he is conjunct or aspected by the lord of Maraka’s hose, like 2nd/7th, he causes death in his Dasha, even through the lord of the 5th/ 9th are very auspicious. or produce raj-yoga.
- If Rahu is in Maraka houses or 2/7 and if attached or aspected by lords of 5/9, it does not cause death, but increases health and contributes to the native having a longer life.
- If Rahu is kicked at 2/7 and if the lords of 2/7 are united with him or in Rahu aspect, the latter gains the power to inflict death.
- Rahu’s place in the 6/8/12 house and associated with the lords of the quadrants/trines, the native will enjoy the beneficial results during the transition period or Mahadasa of said planet, but will also suffer from illnesses, go through many difficulties and you will encounter accidents. during Antradasha of the lord of the planets 6/8/12.
- Rahu placed in 1st/3rd/4th/7th/9th/10th and Profit or Yogkarak planets join or orient him, one can expect happiness, health, wealth, children, power, prosperity and transportation comforts in his periods.
- Rahu combined with Sun/Moon or in close conjunction with them produces Eclipse yoga. This yoga affects digestion and offspring. The native faces many difficulties in life regarding luck, educational career and childbirth.
Brief description of the effects produced by placing Rahu in different houses:
- 1st — cruel, brave, dark complexion, faith in religion.
- 2ยบ— argumentative, quarrelsome, knowledge of computers or electronics.
- 3rd— rich, fighter, sportsman, healthy.
- 4th—unhappy, problem related to mother and property.
- 5th—offspring problems, abortions, timid and poor intelligence.
- 6th—winner, no enemy, disease free.
- 7th — Late marriage/unconventional, diabetic and selfish.
- 8— exile, loose morals, lawsuit and settlement outside the place of birth.
- 9th— political career, rich and expert in many fields.
- 10— politics, interest in literature and scholarship.
- 11 — excess income stream and fame.
- 12 — imprisonment, fame as a saint gained outside the country.
BY
GEETA J.H.A. [SPIRITUAL HEALER]
INDIA