5. Astrological Remedies for Mental Depression

As per Hindu mythology, the supreme lord created power of self to give Indriya Shakti (sensual strength, mental strength and physical strength) and Deva Shakti. Then ultimately, Mahaprana as Sutratma came to existence. Thus, all the indriyas (senses) commence their operations or functions as per the natural virtue.

In this high-spirited world, the mental depression is quite common due to high level stress. Acute depression will make the life gloomy, negative and disinterested that affect one’s overall behavior. Depression may be due to continuous ailments, disappointment, and failure in love affair, sexual problems, financial constraints, career problems, and loss of the beloved, addiction of alcohol or intoxicants and drugs. Astrology is acting as a tool to identify these problems other than clinical tests and determination. The momentary prashna renders progressive answers to instigate the treatment and its negative consequences shall be according to natal chart. That analyses the possibility of gain or loss and the probabilities of deterioration based on planetary changes occurring from time to time.

Depression can be easily identified from a horoscope in which first house represents brain and Moon is the significant planet of mind and emotions. Malefic influence on 1^st house and Moon in birth chart, the native will aggrieve with depression if the following conditions as per the horoscope.^[1]

-) When Moon exists on three bhavas that are the 6th, 8th and 12th house.
-) Moon is conjoined with malefic(s) such as Saturn, Sun, Rahu or Mars.
-) If Rahu (North Node of Moon), Ketu (South Node of the Moon) aspect and Saturn, or aspected or conjoined with Moon.
-) If Moon is placed alone in any house with no planet on either sides (2nd or 12th bhavas).
-) If Moon is combust because of its closeness to the Sun.
-) If Moon and Ascendant is badly afflicted either with placement or aspect of natural malefic planets.
-) Moon is Malefic and posited in malefic houses.
-) Moon is debilitated and Lagna or Navamsha chart combined with a malefic.

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When Moon and Saturn are aspected by Merecury posited in ascendant, the native will be mentally disturbed. If the Krishna Paksha Moon is conjoined with Saturn, in 12th House, the native will become mentally retarded. Generally, over eagerness, lifestyle and mystified desires are the main reasons for depression.

Below are some of the remedies to remove depression.—

-) Do relaxation and “Anulom-Vilompranayama” to enhance the spiritual capacity, to get rid of issues like insomnia, depressive disorders, and stress and strain.

-) Consume water in a Silver Glass will make the Moon effect strong.

-) Wear Pearl or Moon Stone with Silver jewel with mutual consultation with an astrologer.

-) Offering water to Shiva Linga (Jalabhisheka) for getting favourable results.

-) Monday Fasting and wearing silver ornaments.

-) Keep respectful relationship between mother and maternal relatives, offering white flowers, milk, sugar, sweet pudding or white cloth every Mondays.

Moon also became somewhat instrumental to tide over these attacks is an exalted planet occupies Thanubhava (first house) and a benefic is located at the 9th house. Depression is the state of mind and if not treated properly shall lead to major problems. Adopting tolerance with complete trust in significant deity is necessary while doing remedies to acquire remarkable improvements.

Footnotes and references:

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Posted by Navaneeth Khanna htpp://astrologymag.com

[2]:

Dr. s. Krishna Kumar, Chariman Indian Council of Astrological Sceinces; Medical astrology; Ver-VIII(v) & X; pp-39