RAHU PERIOD ( MAHA DASHA )

rahu period

RAHU PERIOD ( MAHA DASHA )

General Interpretations

General effects which are felt during the period  of the Rahu are as follows :

• There may be unhappiness due to various reasons, physical hardships and a state of mindlessness may prevail.
• There may be fear from thieves, powerful persons, poison and weapons.
• Children may suffer and separation from children and dear ones may cause unhappiness.
• One may fear insult and defame from lowly people .
• Some ill deed may cause defame.
• There may be a change of job, and residence abroad is possible.
• Diseases may cause pain and one may be inclined towards quarreling.
• Rahu will give excellent results.
• During the excellent period of Rahu, one may attain wealth and there will be an advent of money and religious inclinations.
• Pious deeds are performed.
• The period of Rahu normally last for 18 years.
• The 6th and 8th years are the most painful ones.
• Rahu is exalted in Taurus, Gemini (according to a different viewpoint), and a Mool Trikona in Cancer, Aquarius and a friendly planet in Aries.

Specific Interpretation

Interpretations based on the condition of the planet and other influences in the birth chart and divisional charts are as follows :

• One may suffer due to weakness, venereal diseases, cough, asthma and urinary ailments.
• There may be fear due to the powerful, cheating by thieves and destruction of one's family.
• During this period one may have to earn a living by having a lowly job or business.
• Good food may not be available and one's spouse and son may behave wickedly.
• Fear of those in authority, upheavals in business and loss of job is possible.
• There may be fear of fire, thieves, ailments and harm to religion and work.
• There may be physical weakness, conflicts in the community, fear of those in high places, enemies and thieves.
• Ailments due to cough and urinary problems may arise.
• Mental agony, enmity with relatives and cheating by friends is possible.
• There may be disagreement with family members, one's spouse and children may be ailing.
• One's mother may suffer pain.
• Fear and anger of those in high places, problems due to immovable assets and anxiety related to house and land are possible.
• There may be loss of wealth and injury or fall from a vehicle.
• A high position may be attained and one may be honored in parliament or in huge gatherings and become famous.
• One may be endowed with children, spouse and vehicles.
• There may be occasional hurdles and problems in progress.

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