Astrological factors of Eye disease

Astrological factors of Eye disease

The significators of eyes in the Zodiac are the Sun and the Moon respectively characterizing the right and the left eye of the human body. The signs involved are Taurus and Pisces signifying respectively the right and the left eye. Correspondingly, in the natal chart, the second and the twelfth houses function in the same way. The chief enemies of the Sun and the Moon in the Zodiac are Saturn and Rahu. Therefore, affliction of the respective houses in the natal chart and/or their lords and/or the corresponding signs viz. Taurus and Pisces and/or the Sun and the Moon give rise to different types of diseases relating to eyes. Relation with Mars causes inflammatory appearance of the eye. The Sun signifies the strength of eye-sight; the Moon signifies the feelings or sensation of the eye-sight while Venus signifies the external beauty and expression of the eyes. An affliction to a high degree of Venus may result in blindness because Venus is the significator of blood-sugar in terms of Astrology. This is supported by a myth in Hindu Puranas wherein the Master of the demons viz. Venus was made blind by a poking action of his disciple Boliraj at the instance of the Lord Vishnu in disguise of a dwarf Brahmin boy. Relation of Moon with Saturn weakens the nerve system of the eyes. Combination of the Sun and/or the Moon with Venus and/or Rahu may lead to defects of eye-sight as the result of to much physical enjoyments. The relation with Saturn may weaken the nerve system of eyes due to hardship or want of proper food. Relation with Ketu may result in eye defects and affliction to a high degree may even cause blindness. These principles are exemplified by the following cases: -