Solar eclipse stirs the already burning pot; 9-10th May



 Solar eclipse of 9-10, May stirs the already burning pot from April 15th-May 13th; Eclipses are used by astrologers for predicting of significant issues and events such as famine, war, disease, earthquakes or prosperity. Even scientific research reports indicate increased probability of earthquakes, Tsunami and other natural calamities around eclipse. Dear reader, if you feel not so convinced, you may Google. Ancient astrologers noted eclipses for reflecting conditions affecting the multitudes. Throughout history, eclipses have been considered as very powerful phenomenon and especially so in ancient times. The zodiac sign of an eclipse was regarded by early astrologers as highly symbolic of the nature of events coming due. In those days, kings and emperors ran their empires according to the information provided, this is probably the reason you read Rajayogas, Gaj kesari yoga and such yoga giving combinations in Vedic astrology. Eclipses were noted to be of significance for rulers. In present times, these hold true for heads of state, PM, Ministers, Administrative heads of companies and organizations. Solar eclipse generally brings problems for ruling government as Sun rules government.
If an eclipse occurred within a few degrees of the Sun, Moon, or the 10th house of a leader or a country, they were regarded with much anticipation as reflective of coming events. If an eclipse falls within a few days of your birthday you need to be extra careful, for this can bring a period of change in your life.
The first solar eclipse of the year takes place on 10th May and in some parts of the world on 9th depending upon the time zone. This eclipse will in the first sign of zodiac--Aries. All solar eclipses bring in life’s big events, for instance may be career change, a marriage or divorce, birth of a child or important happenings in life of your children, a house sale/purchase or an important foreign trip. Whatever it is, the planets are intent on pushing you towards change. Change also means that something has to end before something new can come enter your life. Solar eclipses emphasis really is more on the beginning than the finish. Whatever that begins now in next six months may bring great changes in your life. As human beings we want change but resist transitions as we feel more comfortable with familiarity.

As such, this eclipse taking place in any of the three Fire signs of Aries-the first sign of the zodiac also marks the new beginnings. From last month, April, planets one by one made their entry into the sign of Aries but it is only now, with the Solar eclipse does the real drama begins. An eclipse involves a process of transformation and points to where change is necessary and this eclipse has the influence of  ketu, the South Node of Moon, which might, again not necessarily,mean that you may experience something of a temporary crisis. Rahu, the North Node of Moon, is all about getting and Ketu, the South Node Moon, is all about giving. The area of life where you may be working through a challenge, you may experience some loss or make a sacrifice in order to turn things around and bring things back to healthier balance in life. It brings in a period of making important contacts and critical decisions, as one is often gaining greater notice.
While most of us know our Sun Signs but if you know your Lagna or ascendant it will give you better picture of your life. Mercury, the planet of correspondence or travel, planet Mars, the planet of conflict, fall in the shadow and Saturn, the planet of karma, hard work, responsibilities, in opposition of this eclipse. If you know your rising sign, please read that sign as well for greater accuracy.
Aries - Taking a strong stand, changing your appearance, independent thinking and a time of greater self-awareness. Something happens or there's greater insight. A very powerful time for you after May, and what you expect from relationships and partnerships. A new beginning for you.

Taurus- You may become aware of something previously unknown, hidden or veiled. It could be behaviors that you show out there, in the workplace or relationships, that have been unconsciously playing out. At the same time, new ideas and activities connected to foreign countries or people from abroad could be initiated now.
Gemini- A Time to dream big. What are your hopes and your wishes and how can you increase your income. A deep rooted desire to pursue your creative gifts may burn like fire. A romance begins or ends, that makes you fall in love with life.

Cancer- Career issues and your home life will take precedence. It is time for you to take the next step on the career ladder and let your light shine. This heralds a new career beginnings, some Cancer ascendant people may even decide to work from home or make house and home related activities your main source of income. 

Leo- Well, well…you've had the urge to see new foreign places, probably learn something new.  You are a born leader so, now is the time to do so. You might decide to go back to school, explore a religion or spiritual area or you may want to step outside of your comfort zone altogether.

Virgo- If your finance expenditures were high, it seems as though the universe wants you to achieve your money goals, for which, of course, you need to probably make financial investments and may need bank loans etc.

Libra-Pressure on serious relationships could occur. There could also be an emphasis on what you might need to give in order to sustain a relationship. The flip side could involve even divorce or a relationship pushed to the brink, as well as lawsuits or legal entanglements. It's could also be a time of marriage, signing business contracts and making serious commitments.

Scorpio- Something's changing but you can't put your finger on it? Be careful of accidents. Your daily routines could change suddenly. A health issue could come to your attention. You may have to work more on health and fitness and even the smallest change or effort into the right direction may yield results.

Sagittarius- You may be back to your good old self and have some fun. Love mayenter or leave. Issues related with children will be in focus.

Capricorn- Home, property and work from home issues. Planets could bring more attention to the home front or it could be time for property/ real estate investment. You may become very busy as work demands increase. 

Aquarius - You're the ever original thinker that is never short of a bright spark. Be wary of arguments in meetings as the tendency to be impatient may increase with those that don't understand things as quickly as you do. Something meaningful happens in relations may be with brothers, sisters, school mates or extended family (in-laws) could play roles. Or an eclipse could activate an urge to go back to school, or be trained in a new field.

Pisces- Finances, investments and money spinning ideas may gain momentum. Money and how you spend, save and accumulate it will be of major concern. A need or desire to open a new source of income. There can be inner wrestling with how much to invest


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