Usual effects of Ketu in 1st House

Ketu in the 1st house of Self gives you a very attractive and alluring personality; people around you cannot ignore you and they connect with you. You stand out in the crowd and your personality makes a mark for you. It makes you very popular in your social circles.

You have a peculiarity of not disclosing your actions or plans to others, no one knows what you are up to. You are always associated with mysteries and your activities keep people guessing but they never get the things right.

The 1st house is the reflection of your Self, what you feel, your inner self and emotional attributes, your personality as a whole and the person that you are. Apart from your mental makeup, this house also coveys your physical structure and appearance. It covers your good and bad traits, connection with your soul and the spiritual attributes that you display, your general attitude vis-à-vis other people and social attributes. Your inclinations and dislikes are covered by this house.

Your inclination for adventures is very prominent in your actions, you tend to be part of activities and action that thrill you. You never miss an opportunity to go on long treks and expeditions.

You visit and explore places to know more about people, the life they live, cultures and customs. Travelling is a passion for you and when clubbed with work, you lovingly undertake the whole package.

Your spiritual side brings about a sense of being moral and upright in your character and attitude; you never hold any grudges against anyone and always follow the morally correct path. You also indulge in guiding others towards this path.

Positive Ketu

A positive Ketu in the 1st house leads you on a path of truthfulness and trust. You are always popular; your good character and attitude bring you a good image. Your thoughts and feelings make your words truthful and powerful.

Negative Ketu

A negative Ketu in the 1st house may bring some health issues for your spouse. You may at times behave in a selfish manner and think about your gains only. You may be indecisive at times with regard to making discreate choices. Your adventurous streak may sometimes land you in danger, hence you need to be careful.

Some notable sign placements for Ketu in 1st House

• Ketu-Taurus: This position makes you independent and attached to your roots. You will have a feeling of detachment and at the same time you would not want to disconnect. Here, Ketu gives you a compassionate nature. There are times when you have a lot to say, and there are times when you isolate and want to be quiet. This position also gives you difficulties in acquiring comforts in life and strain relationships with your partner and family. It makes you adamant. If a debilitated Ketu is posited in the 1st house, it makes your personality full of uncertainties and mystiques.
• Ketu-Scorpio: Ketu in Scorpio is in exalted position and it makes you a researcher. You like to do things on your own, are not dependent on others. It also gives you a somewhat mysterious personality, difficult to understand. You will be bold enough to take decisions that are unconventional. With strong determination and hard work, you will do extremely well in life and achieve success. You have an inclination towards occult sciences and want to learn the mystical sciences. If an exalted Ketu is posited in the 1st house, it will enhance the energy and positive features of this house.

Common Yoga positions possible with Ketu in 1st House

• Takshak Kalsarpa Yoga: When Ketu is in the 1st house, Rahu in the 7th house and all other planets are gripped between the Rahu-Ketu axis, it may form Takshak Kalsarpa Yoga. This may lead you on a spiritual journey that will cleanse your inner self. This yoga may bring some issues in your married life, quarrels and differences in opinion may be there with your spouse. In business partnerships, this yoga leads to some troubles.

Famous people with Ketu in 1st House

Dr. Raghuram Rajan: He is a renowned Indian economist and former Governor, Reserve Bank of India. His 1st house Ketu gave him the zeal to do well and become famous in his field of work. He has also done a tenure as Chief Economist and Director of Research at International Monetary Fund (IMF).

Madhuri Dixit: She is a famous Indian actor whose 1st house Ketu has brought her immense fame. She also is recipient of Padma Shiri award and has won several Filmfare awards for her performances.

His Holiness Dalai Lama: Tenzin Gyatso is the 14th Dalai Lama, the foremost spiritual leader of the Gelug School of Tibetan Buddhism. With 1st house Ketu, he has been blessed with name, fame and has been bestowed with the aura of a famous religious personality across the world.

Asghar Afghan: He is the former captain of the Afghanistan national cricket team. Though the nation is very young in terms of cricket, however, with the blessing of Ketu in 1st house, Asghar has achieved fame in the world of cricket with his talent and abilities as a captain of the national team.

Other notable people with Ketu in the 1st House

• Sri Sri Ravi Shankar (Indian Yoga Guru, Spiritual Leader)
• Rahul Bajaj (Indian Entrepreneur)
• Neeta Ambani (Indian Philanthropist)

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