Ketu

Ketu

Ketu is the South Node of the Moon, representing the tail of the celestial snake. He signifies spirituality, liberation (Moksha), and detachment.

Significance

Ketu co-rules Scorpio (Vrishchika). He governs intuition, occult wisdom, asceticism, and the removal of past karma.

Iconography

Ketu is depicted as a torso without a head, often having a serpent's tail. He holds a mace or a sword.

Attributes

  • Color: Multi-colored / Smoky
  • Gemstone: Cat's Eye (Lehsunia)

Mantras

  • Beeja Mantra: Om Stram Streem Straum Sah Ketave Namah

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