#Shadow Planets

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Rahu depicted as the shadow planet with serpentine form emerging from cosmic darkness
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Rahu: The Insatiable Shadow, Master of Illusion and Worldly Desire

Born from the severed head of an immortal demon, Rahu embodies the ego's endless hunger for experience, recognition, and transcendence through worldly engagement. As the North Lunar Node, this shadow planet drives ambition, creates illusion, and compels the soul toward its destined experiences.

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Ketu depicted as the shadow planet with serpentine form holding sacred scripture
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Ketu: The Headless Liberator, Doorway to Spiritual Freedom

The immortal body of a severed demon, Ketu embodies detachment, past-life wisdom, and the soul's journey toward liberation. As the South Lunar Node, this shadow planet dissolves worldly attachments and reveals the path to moksha.

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