Astrological causes for Cancer Disease

Cancer is a very dangerous disease. Cancer can be cured if detected and treated early.

what is cancer? It is a group of diseases characterized by abnormal, uncontrolled and lawless growth of the body-cells. It is seen that not only human being but also plants and animals are liable to cancerous growths. The usual sites of cancer in our body are skin, larynx, mouth, breast, lung, stomach, uterus, rectum, bone etc. Lawless growth of body-cells steal the food-supply of other normal and useful cells in the body thereby causing damage to the normal and useful cells.

In Astrology, cancer is caused by several grahas (planet) in affliction. The most prominent one is Ketu.

• When Mars, Moon and the lord of the sixth house conjuncts each other in a horoscope along with Sun, then the person has a risk of getting cancer disease.
• If Moon and Saturn are in the sixth house of the horoscope, then the person can get Cancer after the age of 55.
• Conjunction of Jupiter, Saturn and Ketu can become the cause of Cancer.
• Afflicted Mars and relation of Ashlesha Nakshatra with the ascendant and the sixth house can also result in Cancer.
• According to Dr. B.V Ramana, the risk of Cancer is high when the lord of the sixth house being a malefic is situated in the ascendant, eighth, or tenth house of the horoscope.
• Saturn in the afflicted state situated in the nakshatra of Rahu can also cause Cancer.
• When Saturn and Mars conjuncts in the sixth house in Addra or Swati nakshatra.

For Skin Cancer

• Skin cancer is caused when the Mars and the Rahu afflict the sixth or the eighth house.
• It is also caused when the Aries sign is in the sixth house, or swati nakshatra or shatabhisha nakshatra and the sixth house is afflicted by the Saturn.

For Stomach Cancer

• Stomach cancer can be caused when the Rahu or Ketu are in the ascendant with the lord of the sixth house.
• When the sixth house is afflicted and Rahu or Ketu are situated in the tenth or eighth house.

For Blood-cancer (Leukemia)

• Mars governs the blood, as well as blood-carrying veins, Ketu gives mysterious diseases. If Ketu or Rahu in Leo sign and heavily afflicted then gives Leukemia.
• If Mars in Gemini or Aquarius and heavily afflicted, it causes leukemia or other blood disease.
• Saturn in Libra if heavily afflicted confers leukemia.