What is English name of Rahu and Ketu?

Therefore, Rahu and Ketu are respectively called the north and the south lunar nodes
lunar nodes
The lunar nodes are the two points where the Moon's orbital path crosses the ecliptic, the Sun's apparent yearly path on the celestial sphere.
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What is the English name for Ketu?

Ketu is generally referred to as a "shadow" planet.
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Is Rahu called Uranus?

Uranus is the eternal rebel the ruler of electricity and Internet (As Rahu as it gets) . So one can safely conlcude Most of Rahu qualities are represnted by Uranus. Neptune the self sacrificing planet of enlightenment is a proxy for Ketu.
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Is Ketu male or female?

Ketu is considered as a neutral planet according to many scriptures of Vedic astrology; though some astrologers are of the opinion that it is a male/masculine planet. In practice, it tends to give results which may be more masculine than feminine, in most cases. It is considered as a fiery planet.
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What gender is Rahu?

The prince of the planets Mercury is male but impotent. Saturn is referred to as female (impotent) and the shadow planet Rahu is male.
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Who killed Rahu?

Jalandhara ruled with justice and nobility. One day sage Bhrigu came to meet Jalandhara. He narrated the tales of Hiranyakashipu and Virochana. He also tells him how Vishnu severed Rahu's head and about the Samudra manthan.
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Which God is Rahu scared of?

Reasons to be Cautious of Rahu:

This is another reason why dislikes the Sun God who is the ruling authority. Rahu constantly creates trouble for others. He is a very violent, secretive, and mysterious planet, who cannot be understood easily. His physical appearance and description are also very fearful.
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Which God represents Rahu?

Rahu is considered the Minister of the Asuras and is the son of Viprachitti and Simhika- the Rakshasa (demon/ogress) sister of Bhakt Prahalada- the great Bhakta of Lord Vishnu. He is said to be born on the Chaturdasi (14th day) of the Krishna Paksha (dark fortnight) in the month of Bhadrapada.
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What planet rules Rahu?

Jupiter is the only planet that can control Rahu, Jupiter represents 'Guru' and hence I advise you to worship and respect your Guru.
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Is Ketu a Saturn?

In Vedic Astrology, Saturn is the God of justice. On the other hand, Ketu is a headless, shadow planet on the south node of the moon. Ketu signifies solitary, isolation, imprisonment restriction, enclosure.
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Which one is good Rahu or Ketu?

But Rahu is more dangerous to the Moon and Ketu to the Sun. As having the power to overcome the Sun, Ketu must be looked at as the most powerful planet in the chart besides the Sun. Their influence is only a portion of the chart.
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Is Ketu a Neptune?

According to Indian mythology, Ketu is the lord of number 7, whereas according to western mythology it is Neptune. Both the planets have their effects over these people.
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Is Ketu same as Pluto?

The South Node of the Moon, Ketu is at the same degree as Pluto in the very positive sign of Sagittarius for both of them at about 28 degrees.
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Is cat related to Rahu?

As per Vedic Astrology, planet Rahu is the significator of cats, which is considered as an inauspicious planet.
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Which stone is good for Rahu?

Who Should Wear Gomedh : Hessonite or Gomed stone represents the planet Rahu. Rahu is a 'shadow planet'. Hessonite stone bestows wealth, success, power, fame, spirituality and good health upon its wearer.
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How does Rahu affect marriage?

Rahu in the 7th house delays marriage; causes unhappiness in marriage, can even cause the death of the spouse. There will be lot of opposition, obstacles, and hardships with the business partner. The negative influence is magnified when other inauspicious planets are placed along with Rahu in this house.
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Who is Tulsi husband?

As per a blessing by Vishnu to marry Vrinda in her next birth, Vishnu – in form of Shaligram - married Tulsi on Prabodhini Ekadashi. To commemorate this event, the ceremony of Tulsi Vivah is performed.
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Who is mother of Rahu?

Rahu's mother simhika (also known as Simhita) was the daughter of Hiranyakashyapa (Bhakta Prahlada's father). There are several brothers to Rahu and they are Salya, Nabha, Vaataapi, Ilvala and Namuchi. It is also believed that Rahu is the eldest of the 100 brothers.
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Are Rahu and Ketu enemies?

Moon Planet

Jupiter, Mars, Sun and Saturn are friendly planets. Rahu and Ketu are enemy planets.
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Does Rahu affect pregnancy?

As far as Rahu's 5th house position's effect on pregnancy is concerned, 2nd, 3rd, 5th, 7th and 8th months of pregnancy are crucial. So, it is suggested to be extra careful during these months.
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Which Graha is responsible for child?

As the fifth house is known as the house of children it is considered important for determining the child's birth. The planet Jupiter is the karaka of the fifth house that provides the pleasure of child, respect and wisdom. Thus, the fifth house is specifically used for determining the birth of a child.
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Is Rahu hot or cold?

Rahu acts like Saturn and is a cold planet, while Ketu acts like Mars and is fiery planet.
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