| The The outbreak of Swine Flu from May 2009 has | | | | water and earth. Kapha increases anabolism and |
| become a serious concern for the world and the | | | | moon represents Kapha element. Cough and Cold are |
| UNO has also sounded a world-wide alert. The first | | | | main symptom of swine flu. |
| death of a girl child in Pune suffering from the attack | | | | The first case of swine flu in 2009 was reported on |
| of the disease has unnerved the entire country and | | | | 2nd May in Canada and it spread to many countries |
| people are in real scare. | | | | thereafter. Its intensity has increased rapidly in the |
| Swine influenza is also known as swine flu, hog flu or | | | | season ruled by Moon (rainy season). The second |
| H1N1 flu. The transmission of the virus from pigs to | | | | enhancement in the intensity was after the Total |
| humans in not common but if it occurs it is called | | | | Solar Eclipse due to conjunction of Sun and Ketu in |
| "zoonotic swine flu". The main symptoms of the | | | | Cancer rashi on 22nd July 2009. In India this disease |
| influenza are chills, fever, sore throat, muscle pains, | | | | has acquired appreciable proportions after the solar |
| severe headache, coughing, weakness and general | | | | eclipse. |
| discomfort. | | | | Ketu means foreign land and foreigners as per vedic |
| The spread of the disease at this particular time can | | | | astrology. Before the solar eclipse, swine flu was not |
| be explained by astrology charts. The main angle of | | | | a threat in India but, it was already a threat in Mexico |
| discussion is through the Kaal Purusha as shown in | | | | and other countries. The disease has come into India |
| the diagram. | | | | from outside the country through human carriers. |
| The Kaal Purusha is the manifestation of time which | | | | Swine flu has still not acquired serious proportions in |
| has been shown in personified form with reference | | | | India but "prevention is better than cure". India's rashi |
| to Lord Vishnu. In the above picture we can see that | | | | as per Independence Day horoscope is Cancer |
| the Cancer sign (Karka rashi) represents the chest | | | | (Karka) and swine flu is connected with this rashi. |
| and the heart region of the Kaal Purusha. Human | | | | Ketu in medical astrology is a nightmare for doctors. |
| disease connected with the chest areas may be cold | | | | Ketu, not only makes diagnosis of disease very |
| and cough and other symptoms found in influenza. | | | | difficult, it also keeps on testing doctors with new |
| The relationship of these symptoms is with the | | | | diseases. One who masters Ketu will master the art |
| process of breathing which is the main function of | | | | of healing and diagnosis. |
| lungs. | | | | As per the transit of planets, swine flu will continue |
| Cancer rashi signifies lungs as shown in the picture. | | | | to remain a menace till Ketu remains in the Cancer |
| Therefore, breath related disease in human beings | | | | rashi. Ketu will transit out of Cancer on 18th |
| can be related to Cancer rashi. This rashi is under | | | | November 2009. It is expected that swine flu will be |
| constant affliction due to the transit of Ketu into this | | | | restrained after this date. |
| rashi from 30th April 2008. This affliction was | | | | India was already suffering from floods and droughts |
| enhanced manifolds due to the Total Solar Eclipse of | | | | due to the Medini effect of Total Solar Eclipse. This |
| Sun by Ketu in this rashi on 22nd July 2009. | | | | disease has slowly entered into the country as the |
| The lord of Cancer rashi is Moon. Its element is | | | | third Medini effect. It must not be allowed to take an |
| water which is the most important constituent of | | | | epidemic form for which total medical screening of |
| body fluids. The Moon rules over rainy season. | | | | passengers coming from abroad is absolutely |
| According to Ayurveda, Kapha is one of the | | | | necessary. |
| Tridoshas which is produced by the combination of | | | | |