Ketu (Ketu) in the 8th House

Ketu in the eighth house creates a native with a deep, natural, and sometimes effortless connection to the domains of the occult, the hidden, and the transformative. Past-life mastery in these dimensions manifests in this lifetime as an unusual familiarity with the deeper workings of karma and time, with the experiences of death and transformation, and with the kind of spiritual knowledge that most seekers must work decades to acquire. There is often genuine psychic sensitivity and a natural understanding of the hidden dimensions of reality that others find uncanny.

The eighth house governs transformation, occult knowledge, and what lies hidden beneath ordinary perception. Ketu here suggests a native for whom the mysteries of this house — the nature of death, the workings of karma, the hidden dimensions of consciousness — are not genuinely mysterious at all but deeply, naturally familiar, as if remembered from previous incarnations rather than freshly encountered. There may be a natural ease in navigating situations of crisis and transformation that others experience as overwhelming, as well as genuine gifts in healing, mediumship, occult science, or depth psychology.

For the seeker with Ketu in the eighth house, the invitation is to honour the genuine spiritual depth and occult knowledge that this placement carries while ensuring that it is used in service of genuine understanding and liberation rather than mere fascination with the mysterious. Your familiarity with the deeper dimensions of existence is a genuine gift — offer it in forms that genuinely support others on their paths of transformation and healing. Be attentive to the practical dimensions of shared finances and inherited resources, as Ketu's natural detachment in the eighth house can create carelessness in these domains that generates unnecessary practical difficulties. Your wisdom about the deeper dimensions of life is genuinely needed in the world.