Rheumatism, Gout: Role of Planets, Signs and houses
Rheumatism, Gout in Horoscope and its Astrological Remedies
According to Vedic astrology, an afflicted Saturn in the horoscope can cause chronic joint pain, stiffness, and arthritis-like conditions. Mars governs muscular activity, and its malefic influence can lead to inflammation. Venus is associated with fluids in the body, and when afflicted, it can cause problems related to uric acid imbalance.
Planetary Combinations Indicating Rheumatism and Gout
Saturn affliction in the 1st, 6th, or 8th house indicates chronic joint issues.
Weak Mars combined with malefic Saturn may cause inflammation and muscle weakness.
Venus afflicted by malefics can lead to gout and uric acid-related diseases.
Moon afflicted by Saturn or Rahu can worsen swelling and joint pain.
The 6th house (house of diseases) plays a major role in detecting such health concerns.
1. Decreases of the wind in the body cause rheumatic diseases. When windy planets Moon, Mercury, Venus and Saturn are weak, combust, afflicted,
badly situated, conjoined with lord of trik bhava and are also in some way related with 6th house, lord of 6th house etc, they give rise to
rheumatic diseases. If lord of lagna be in Navamsa of Cancer, it causes the similar diseases. Saturn is karaka for Gouts. Kethu also rules over
the windy diseases.
ii. When Gemini sign, 3rd house, lord of 3rd house and above planets be afflicted, be situated in trik bhavas, be conjoined with lord of trik bhava or with malefic or be aspected
by malefic and be in some way related with disease inflicting house or planet, they give rise to windy diseases. When any of the above karaka planets being afflicted and being
malefic joins windy planet, their house, lord of third house, Gemini sign etc. and also be associated with or afflicted by Saturn, Rahu or Kethu, they give rise to above diseases.
iii. Afflicted Saturn and Moon are the main planets for this disease, while Mars, Jupiter, and Venus also, when ill placed, aids to produce this ailment.
Astrological Remedies for Rheumatism and Gout
Astrology offers effective remedies to balance planetary influences and reduce the severity of these conditions:
Mantra Chanting:
For Saturn: “ॐ शं शनैश्चराय नमः” (Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namah) – Chant 108 times daily.
For Venus: “ॐ शुं शुक्राय नमः” (Om Shum Shukraya Namah).
Gemstone Therapy:
Wear a Blue Sapphire (Neelam) for Saturn, only after proper astrological consultation.
Wear a Diamond or White Sapphire for Venus (if beneficial).
Charity and Fasting:
Donate black sesame seeds, mustard oil, and blankets on Saturdays for Saturn’s pacification.
Offer white sweets and curd to young girls on Fridays for Venus.
Herbal Support:
Use turmeric, fenugreek seeds, and garlic to reduce inflammation.
Rituals and Worship:
Perform Shani Shanti Puja to reduce Saturn’s malefic effects.
Worship Goddess Lakshmi for Venus blessings.
Ayurvedic Remedies for Gout or Rheumatism:
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