In Vedic astrology, Rahu is not a physical planet but a powerful shadow entity—the North Node of the Moon—representing insatiable worldly desire, illusion (Maya), foreign lands, technology, obsession, and unconventionality. A strong Rahu can bestow sudden, massive success, political power, and genius-level technical skills. However, an afflicted Rahu—often associated with extreme placements, or conjunct with […]