Ketu in Vedic astrology
Ketu — Natural malefic (shadow graha).
It is a natural malefic (shadow graha).
Ketu at a glance
- Nature
- Natural malefic (shadow graha)
- Day
- Tuesday
- Deity
- Lord Ganesha / Goddess Dhumavati
Traditional remedies for Ketu
When Ketu needs strengthening, the classical dāna (offerings) are sesame (til), blanket, banana, multi-coloured cloth, and its deity is Lord Ganesha / Goddess Dhumavati.
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Where is Ketu in your chart?
Ketu's domain shifts entirely with the sign and house it holds and its dignity. Kundaly computes its exact placement and strength from your birth details and reads it in context.
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