Wednesday, April 20, 2016

Ketu in the 12th House : Salvation ,Detachment , Mystery and Psyche


Ketu :

Ketu or the South node of the moon is a shadowy planet i.e. as per Vedic Astrology, placed always in diagonal opposition (180 degrees apart) to Rahu- the North node of the Moon. With an imagery of a headless, half-bodied, smoky planet, Ketu is generally known as the planet of illusion, detachment, spirituality, asceticism, secrets, apart from various other things.Ketu is a  mysterious planet  with complete uncertainty about its form, existence, activity, thoughts, tendencies,  and behaviour. It is very difficult to predict or comprehend what may be brewing within the being of Ketu. Ketu is also, generally, the least talked about the planet in Astrology, and there always remains an aura of infinite mystery and intrigue about Ketu and its characteristicsKetu always represents functioning in an unnoticeable manner. That is why it itself remains the least discussed planet in Astrology. Most of the activities that happen without coming to people’s notice are the activities that are represented by Ketu. Thus, Ketu can produce the finest informers and spies. The greatest Intelligence Officers, Undercover Agents, and Covert Operations specialists normally are found to have a significant influence of Ketu in their Birth-Charts.

12th house : 

The 12th House in astrology is the house of secrets and things hidden. These things hidden can be qualities that we possess that we hide from others or they can be qualities we possess that we are unable to accept in ourselves. The 12th house is the “the storehouse within us in which both our inner demons and angels reside.” As a result, it is often called the house of self-undoing. It is the house of the shadow. It points us to the parts of ourselves that are most deeply wounded and hints at the heaviest karma that we have carried into our current life.Problematic areas relating to the 12th house are unseen health problems, addictions, excessive escapism, and an overwhelming feeling of powerlessness.

The 12th  is also the house of solitude and confinement and both of these experiences support the work of the 12th  house.12th  house planets are energies turned inward; they allow us to integrate knowledge and work through our shadow. Often people who spend time in prisons, ashrams, or voluntarily choose isolation have strong 12th house placements.

The 12th house represents salvation, souls journey after death, past life accounts and the number of births still to take. 

Ketu in 12th house : 

Secrets :

Those with Ketu  in the 12th house have a deep interest in secrets, the unconscious, and anything mysterious. Psychoanalysis, investigating dreams and other methods of uncovering mysteries are interesting to them. They may be exceptionally perceptive intuitively or psychically. The 12th house reveals influences beyond our conscious control. 

You have a deep interest in secrets, the underworld or unconscious, and anything hidden and mysterious. Psychoanalysis, investigating your dreams, and other methods of uncovering secrets are very interesting to you. You may be exceptionally perceptive intuitively or psychically. 

Hidden life :

Ketu in the 12th house possesses a psychic sensitivity to the hidden lives of others. You may be drawn to any work that demands digging beneath the surface: reporter, psychologist, researcher, detective, police officer etc.Your clear-sightedness and your investigative capacity enable you to solve mysteries in a deep and intuitive way.They may flourish in professions relating to criminal psychology, healing, mental health nursing, forensics, investigative research, detective work or anything that allows them to divulge into the deeper aspects of being.

Dark world :

Ketu  is sensitive to what is dark and destructive in society. Self-destructive, suicidal, paranoid and destructive fantasies leave the individual feeling helpless and unable to prevent something bad from happening. Yet, this is also a frequent placement in the charts of those who work in mental health, crisis situations, counselling, and crime prevention.Your clear-sightedness and your investigative capacity enable you to solve mysteries in a deep and intuitive way.


Private Affairs : 

Common characteristics of Ketu  in the 12th  house include: being deeply private, not what they seem as interpreted in other’s eyes, deeply sensitive; taking things to heart; being amazingly shy at a core level; being ultra-emotional; although you may not know it, they can be extremely giving in a silent way; having many deep and unresolved fears, and aura of dreaminess, and powerful dreams or never any dreams because of exhaustion; being naturally psychic

Karmic mission :

In Evolutionary Astrology, Ketu  represents your karmic mission. With Ketu  in this position part of your karmic mission would be to face your relationship with spirit and come to terms with death and the fact that life is a cycle. With this placement, your karmic mission is to face the darkness within and use it as a catalyst to gain enlightenment.

Subconscious mind :

With this position, you may hide your intensity showing people a façade of lightness and levity when beneath it all you have the capacity to dive to great depths to heal yourself and others. When transits aspect your Ketu in   your life may feel out of control and you experience a range of challenging emotions like anger, hatred, want and obsession. Or perhaps you have buried these unpleasant emotions and suffer from nightmares and fear of being alone with your thoughts. 

You want to understand the world around you on the deepest possible level. On one hand you are deeply afraid of the shadows and on the other you are intrigued and drawn to all that which is hidden and taboo.

Those born with their Ketu in the 12th House may wander through life with the intrinsic feeling something dark and devious threatens their entire existence. There tend to be highly resonant themes of intuitive guidance, psychological probing and possible innate fears, betrayals or guilt around sexual behaviour. 

Your emotions and subconscious energies are complex, and periodic transformations and personal crises are sprinkled liberally throughout your lifetime.

Repressed Sexuality : 

Often people with this placement grew up in environments where they were shamed for their sexuality and emotional intensity. The result is that you may feel unsafe expressing yourself sexually or find shame around your sexual desires and wants.

Death :

You may have experience death early on in life and as a result, you developed a fascination and sometimes fear of death. Often with this placement people feel torn between life and death; struggling with thoughts of death and suicide. You are forced in life to dig into the depths of your psyche and this can lead to bouts of depression.

Healing Powers  :

There is great power in having Ketu in the 12th House. It gives you the capacity to dive into the depths and heal yourself and to some extent humanity. You can make a choice to use this energy to bravely dig into your shadows and use what you find there to heal yourself. If you do it will be the tool that can build powerful pathways to enlightenment.There is a deep need to do something for humanity that will benefit others and themselves. Ketu  in the 12th house possesses a deep reservoir of healing power, regenerative ability, capability and strength in the face of unimaginable terror.

Inbuilt lie detector : 

Ketu  in the 12th House are born with inbuilt lie detectors that rapidly and instantly intuit the motives of their company, and it is absolutely impossible to get anything past these personalities. These individuals are the ultimate concealers and implant rigorous psychological barriers designed to retract any soul that dare intrude their inner world.''

Dreams : 

 These individuals may negotiate violent fears and traumatic nightmares where they often feel desperately hopeless and unwell and are capable of retrieving numinous universal knowledge from the depths of their dream slumber.Ketu is the shadowy side of yourself. You may even have problems with depression or addictive behaviors which create a kind of emotional trap until you learn to delve into the depths of your being and clean out the ghosts and dragons from your past which still haunt your dreams. 

Salvation : 

As Ketu represents detachment from worldly bondages, it is also known as the Moksha-karaka or the factor responsible for attaining salvation. It keeps reminding a person of the significance and importance of spirituality and higher wisdom, through various experiences. Being a philosophical planet, it also constantly pushes a person to proceed further on the path of spirituality, and it may make the native seek the fulfillment through spirituality and philosophy. Ketu in the 12th house indicates salvation or the last birth of the native .  

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