#2 Shloka on Rahu and Ketu - Maharishi Parashara

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Dear Sabri,

 

There was some discussion on Ketu a long time ago, and I tried using

some anologies as examples to understand the adaptive qualities of

shadows.....

 

vedic astrology/message/18912

 

Could do with some refining, but hope this helps a little. Others

have contributed to the thread.

 

Take care. Best wishes,

Nitin.

 

|| Namah Shivaaya ||

 

 

vedic astrology, "Sabri" <korua@e...> wrote:

> Dear and Respected Gurus, Learned Friends Namaste,

>

> Something in Shloka 16 on Rahu and Ketu , Chapter 36 Yoga Karakas,

in

> Parashara caught my attention.

>

> (Yadbhaaveshayuthau vaapi yadyadbhaavasamaagatau

> tattatphalaani prabalau pradishetaam tamoprahao)

>

> The translation of Girish Chand Sharma is; The shadowy planets

Rahu

> and Ketu give prodominantly the effects of the Lord of the House

with

> whom they are in conjunction or of the House in which they are

> situated.

>

> And he gives notes which are not really clear; which can be

> summarized as; Rahu and Ketu imbibe / take on the quality of the

> planet they associated with, or if there are no planets as such

(e.g.

> they are posited alone in a house) then they imbibe the quality of

> the lord of the house where they are posited.

>

> Rahu and Ketu are having their own and distinct qualities, so

there

> should be a distinction between the two, e.g. if Rahu is conjunct

> Mars, or Ketu is conjunct the same Mars, the effects of these Rahu

> and Ketu should be different.

>

> Could you please throw some light of experience on this issue,

about

> the behaviour of the nodes.

>

> Thanking in advance.

>

> Adnan Sabri.