Ketu is believed to be the repository of past and present karmas and is associated with a variety of significations in astrology, including asceticism, assassinations, contemplation, desire for knowledge, deep thinking, imprisonment, poison, intrigues, magical powers, poverty, mysticism, and spiritualism. It is believed that the part of the body associated with the house where Ketu is in a birth chart may have a birthmark, such as a burn mark,...