fighting qualities of Mars
will be predominant in you. Determination, bulldog spirit
leadership, generalship, willpower, resilience – these are
the real Martian qualities. Patience perseverance indiff-
erence – all these qualities will be lacking in you.
Anger is another passion which will grip you at times.
Negative Aspect
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Ketu is a planet which brings salvation through sorrow. In
other words he makes you bear the cross. Enmity from one’s own
kith and kin and sorrow are the net results.
Mantra
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Palasa Pushpa Sankasham
Tharakakara Masthakam
Roudram Roudragunopetham
Tham Ketum Pranamamyaham
This sloka if recited 108 times daily can ward off the afflictions
arising from Ketu. This is the moola sloka of Ketu.
The South Node rules Cat’s Eye. Wearing a ring embedded with Cat’s Eye
on a Shukla Paksha Tuesday can destroy the afflictions arising from Ketu
Dasa ( the planetary period of the South Node ). Shukla Paksha is the bright
fortnight, 15 days period after the New Moon.
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In Transcendental Philosophy the Number Seven is considered very sacred.
The seventh state of Consciousness in Transcendental Meditation is the
Unified state of Cosmic Consciousness or Unity Consciousness.
The Beatitudes are Seven. The Seven Octaves of