Planet Reports

The placement of Moon can make a lot of difference in the way a person lives his/her life. Most importantly Moon represents your mother, emotions and mind. Its exaltation sign is Taurus and it is said that with this placement the mother will be spiritual and would play a vital role to instil all the good moral values in the child and would make him/her spiritual. But if the moon is weak in horoscope then the person will be apathetic and will suffer mentally, repeating the mistakes again and again.

Moon in H8

The Moon in the 8th house generally indicates a mysterious and hidden mother figure or difficulties in the relationship with her. Your early childhood may have been disturbing. Being in this placement, you may be oversensitive emotionally or psychologically. There may be a natural interest in mystical subjects, and you may be naturally psychic. The Moon can show legacy through the mother. The mother may be interested in the occult. For women the Moon here can give reproductive problems. You may be secretive in expressing your feelings. You may have a deep mind and innate understanding of others. If the Moon is afflicted, you may lose your mother early in life. The Moon in the 8th house always gives you a strong attractive or sensuality.

Moon in Aries

Moon in Aries is a favorable position as it is goverened by the planet Mars which is a friend of the Moon. Moon is considered your mind and in Aries you start to think like Mars which is a soldier. You will be aggressive but honest. You will believe in your instincts and will take quick decisions without a forethought. This can make you feel restless and hasty. You will be your own motivation and will be active in performing duties.

Related Planets (with Moon)

Sun-Moon

If you have a conjunction/mutual relationship of Sun and moon in your chart then this means that you are born on or somewhere around New Moon day or Amavasya. With this conjunction/mutual relationship you surely have a plus point on your side that your mind and soul are aligned together towards a common goal and because of this you face less confusion and have better clarity than others in life. In this conjunction/mutual relationship the Sun is mostly dominant as, naturally too, Moon gets lit up by Sun's light & energy. So here, no matter what, this conjunction/mutual relationship for you is all about Sun's impact over Moon. In astrology Sun represents father and Moon represents mother and we can say that due to this conjunction/mutual relationship you may not be able to enjoy Motherly nourishment in life for various reasons. This can also show that your father is dominant and mother may then suffer due to the fire of the Sun. If we consider this conjunction/mutual relationship from career point of view then we can say that you will gain benefits from the Government as both these planets represent Government itself. Due to Moon's nourishing qualities, you may be interested in going into health care & teaching but here if the Moon is combust in your chart then the above results may not come easy and there can be delay in this path. Although Sun completely dominates the Moon when the conjunction/mutual relationship takes place in Aries & Leo, Moon will however function better and will have a say in this conjunction/mutual relationship if this takes place in signs like Taurus & Cancer in your chart.

Moon-Mercury

Moon and Mercury are considered natural enemies to each other and so their conjunction/mutual relationship is not a good one to have in your chart. Still, these two planets are not natural malefics as Moon is a benefic and Mercury is a neutral planet, so their conjunction/mutual relationship doesn't necessarily cause serious damage to the house it takes place in. As we know that Moon is mind and mercury is intellect and travelling, so, you will always be mentally active and your mind will never be still at one thing. You will be full of ideas and due to this you will not be able to stick to one decision which is a matter of worry. This mind of yours may help you in doing business with lots of good ideas or can give you excellent writing skills but still due you lack of persistence you may not be able to get benefits out of it. Mercury is dominant in this conjunction/mutual relationship and if placed in wrong dignity , can make you a person who talks unnecessarily and without much sense. Still, the Mind will love travelling, will be cunning and you can be highly analytical and perfection loving, if Mercury is placed in good dignity. Meditation can be a very good practice for you to control your thoughts but again uncontrolled flow of numerous thoughts is a big challenge in itself for you.

Mars represents our will power, courage, fighting ability, aggression, anger, soldier, male friends, fighter, land(real estate) etc. Mars is a fiery planet and loves action in life and according to the placement in the horoscope can tell about the ability of the person to take actions. Also the position of Mars can show the way a person would fight in life, that is , either legally or illegally. Since Mars is an aggressive planet, it is considered a natural malefic, but defines the will power of a person.

Mars in H10

Mars in the 10th house can give you a lot of drive and ambition in the career. You may pursue technical fields or those which require martial force, such as police, military etc. Mars is aggressive in the workplace and bossy towards others. You can put a lot of effort into work but how successful you are depends on the strength of Mars. You may have conflicts with the father or authority figures.

Mars in H9

Mars in the 9th house gives an argumentative nature and indicates that you can debate with teachers and spiritual preceptors. You may have conflicting views and can be dogmatic and rigid in your own beliefs. This can be a bad placement for religious fanatics and the like. Mars does not always promote spirituality, but it does give self-righteousness. Mars can give heroic acts of generosity. You are adventurous, impulsive spirit and like traveling. Mars here can show interest in scientific and technical learning. Mars here also shows luck through the sibling.

Mars in Gemini

Gemini is ruled by Mercury and here Mars is not considered favorable and is a little weak. Due to this placement you can develope sarcastic traits and duplicity. Because it is an air sign, the Martian energy here is somewhat scattered due to which you can sometimes show lack of commitment aswell.

Related Planets (with Mars)

Mars-Venus

Mars and Venus are neutral to each other. Mars is passion and Venus. Now you may think that this conjunction/mutual relationship will make you a passionate lover but this is only possible when both the planets are in the best dignity i.e. in exalted or friendly signs. This is why it is a tricky conjunction to have. If you have this conjunction in good dignity then this can make you a loyal person and one who is committed for the relationship. You will definitely be a passionate lover. But If even one of the planets in your chart is not well placed i.e. in bad dignity, then this can give boost to negative/lower traits of both the planets. This can increase your aggression and you will become violent which is represented by negative Mars and in the same way this will excessively make you indulge in sex, love for luxury which is represented by Venus. Here, it can make you someone like a sex addict or someone who sexually abuses others. This can also show that you yourself have faced sexual abuse in life. You will be a very possessive in your relations and as Mars also represents capture, it will be hard for you to let go and forget the relationship and can go to any extent to bring back and keep a hold on it. But mainly due to the aggression in relations you will face issues in love matters.

Mars-Saturn

Mars and Saturn are two strong malefic planets and are inimical to each other. Where on one hand Mars shows quickness and go getting attitude, on the other, Saturn slows down everything and delays it. As you can see that they are quiet opposite, so, this causes a planetary war in the house where this conjunction/mutual relationship falls. This is one of the most stressful combinations to have in a chart as this increases the struggle for almost everything. Having this conjunction/mutual relationship in your chart is not favourable as it will create a lot of stress in your life due to the delays. Due to this placement nothing comes easy and early for you and you will have to put repetitive efforts for achieving your goal which can make you sad at times. The biggest benefit that you can get out of this conjunction/mutual relationship is that you will become a very hard working person especially relating to the matters in which this conjunction/mutual relationship takes place. Since Mars is a soldier and Saturn is law, this can show that you can be related to the Law field and will be very law abiding, given good dignity of planets. You can be tech- savvy but if their dignity is not good then chances of accidents will be much more and instead of abiding by law you become a rebel. Still you will work hard and reap the good results with constant and long term efforts.

Mercury represents our communication and marketing skills, logical thinking, memory, quick decision making etc. It also represents calculation so if you are really good with calculating numbers without the use of computers, then you can say that Mercury is well placed and is favourable. In Astrology it is considered as prince among the planets and so it generally represents young age. Mercury is a neutral planet and it behaves like the planet it sits with. Its maturity age is considered as 35 years.

Mercury in H11

Mercury can make you versatile at acquiring wealth in different ways. You may grow in intellectual knowledge. They enjoy communication and mixing with people and groups. You may be interested in spreading the cause of knowledge. You are good with communication and possess the ability to give an influential speech.

Mercury in H10

This placement can give you a varied professional life or a career in communications. You may have a reputation in literary in intellectual circles. You may get bored easily so may take up different vocations.

Mercury in Cancer

Mercury in cancer occupies an enemy sign. Cancer is ruled by Moon which represents emotions and Mercury is intellect. If you have your Mercury in this position then this can make you a narrow-minded person to some degree. Your power of discernment may be lost too. But it is not completely unfavorable as this placement can give you a good retentive memory and also you can receive psychic impressions.

Related Planets (with Mercury)

Sun-Mercury

Sun and Mercury are the two planets that are always around each other. 90% of the times these two are found to be in the same house and is a very common yoga found in the birth charts of most people. Does this mean they all get the same result? NO. It depends on degree wise closeness in the conjunction/mutual relationship and anything within 10 degrees is considered a good conjunction/mutual relationship. This Yoga is commonly known as Buddha-Aditya yoga in Astrology in which Buddha means Mercury and Aditya means the Sun. If you have this conjunction/mutual relationship in your horoscope then it is generally said that this makes you a highly intelligent person as Mercury's intellect is now further enhanced by the Sun's light. This doesn't mean that everybody with this conjunction/mutual relationship will become scientists but this will make one grasp things faster than others. Information will matter to you a lot and you may be always looking for it. You will have a fiery way of communication both with speech and writing so your career can be related to counselling or communications and may have to travel a lot. You may not be liked by all in your office due to your fiery way of speaking. Generally planets undergo combustion when they come in close degrees with the Sun but this is not the case with Mercury. This conjunction/mutual relationship is different from the rest in that Mercury is not really impacted by combustion by the Sun as it is always near to the Sun and is used to its heat. But if Mercury is at exact same degrees then you may have issues regarding communication with siblings and expressing your ideas. Otherwise it's a good conjunction/mutual relationship to have in your birth chart.

Moon-Mercury

Moon and Mercury are considered natural enemies to each other and so their conjunction/mutual relationship is not a good one to have in your chart. Still, these two planets are not natural malefics as Moon is a benefic and Mercury is a neutral planet, so their conjunction/mutual relationship doesn't necessarily cause serious damage to the house it takes place in. As we know that Moon is mind and mercury is intellect and travelling, so, you will always be mentally active and your mind will never be still at one thing. You will be full of ideas and due to this you will not be able to stick to one decision which is a matter of worry. This mind of yours may help you in doing business with lots of good ideas or can give you excellent writing skills but still due you lack of persistence you may not be able to get benefits out of it. Mercury is dominant in this conjunction/mutual relationship and if placed in wrong dignity , can make you a person who talks unnecessarily and without much sense. Still, the Mind will love travelling, will be cunning and you can be highly analytical and perfection loving, if Mercury is placed in good dignity. Meditation can be a very good practice for you to control your thoughts but again uncontrolled flow of numerous thoughts is a big challenge in itself for you.

Mercury-Venus

Both these planets share friendly relationship with each other and this conjunction/mutual relationship is a good one to have in ones chart. If you have this conjunction/mutual relationship in your chart then you may get into finance related works. You will be very good at counting as Mercury represents calculation and since Venus represents wealth it can show that you use your calculative skills to earn income. You can also get into Banks and stock markets, as Mercury represents business and with Venus(wealth) it will get you benefit from doing business related to wealth, especially if the conjunction/mutual relationship takes place in Virgo, which represents business. Not only calculative skills but this conjunction/mutual relationship also bestows you with creativity and you will be skilful and talented. You can also benefit from media and movie works if these planets are in good dignity and in good houses in your chart. As Venus represents love, it can show that you are good at flirting in love matters. Also with this placement you won't get depressed after a breakup and it will be quiet easy for you to shift from one relationship to other simply because Mercury the fast traveller is now with the planet of love, so the change is rather fast. With this conjunction/mutual relationship you will definitely be a very talented and creative person.

Jupiter is the most benefic planet in Astrology and there is no such thing as enough when said about Jupiter. Jupiter represents wisdom, knowledge, teacher, law, religion, literature, philosophy, optimism, hope and is the main significator of wealth. It also signifies children and husband for a girl. It makes you very religious and spiritual but with all these qualities it gives Obesity as well, as it is the planet of expansion. Jupiter is considered as teacher of all Gods and its maturity age is 16 years.

Jupiter in H7

Unless Jupiter is afflicted, this is generally a good placement for a relationship as it gives friendship, honesty, loyalty, and a positive approach towards a relationship. It can give you spiritual, philosophical, happy go lucky, fortunate and generous partners. It is helpful in promoting public popularity. Marriage may be lucky for you and general fortune may improve after marriage.

Jupiter in Pisces

Jupiter sitting in its own sign of Pisces is a really good placement and if you have this placement then you will definitely receive beneficial effects of Jupiter. Jupiter here illuminates and expands the creative side of Pisces and make you highly creative. Being generous is your natural trait. You will take interest in charitable work and will never step back if it comes for the service of others. Because of all these qualities you act as an inspiration for people around you.

Venus by nature is a natural benefic planet which represents convenience. Vehicles, liquid money or anything that helps make our life comfortable comes under Venus. Venus is the main signifactor of marriage and represents wife or girlfriend for a man. Not only that, all the relations are dependent on Venus in the chart as it is its natural signifactor. Beauty and love is also Venus. Your desires are represented by Venus which are the cause of all problems in life. Its Maturity age is around 25 years.

Venus in H10

Venus can give artistic or creative careers. You are recognised for your beauty, sweet, or sensual nature. This placement benefits from your partner or through women in the profession. Your reputation is enhanced after marriage. You can enjoy your professional activities.

Venus in Gemini

Gemini is the sign ruled by Mercury and represents communication and writing skills. When your Venus is placed here, it's qualities are expressed through your speech and writing. You have a pleasant speech and are highly communicative which means you generally have a bigger friend circle and enjoy being in the company of others. You are good at poetry and you tend to be a sensitive writer. Venus posited here will give you many varied romantic interests. When it comes to love you tend to be somewhat flirtatious or playful and will be lighthearted aswell.

Related Planets (with Venus)

Mars-Venus

Mars and Venus are neutral to each other. Mars is passion and Venus. Now you may think that this conjunction/mutual relationship will make you a passionate lover but this is only possible when both the planets are in the best dignity i.e. in exalted or friendly signs. This is why it is a tricky conjunction to have. If you have this conjunction in good dignity then this can make you a loyal person and one who is committed for the relationship. You will definitely be a passionate lover. But If even one of the planets in your chart is not well placed i.e. in bad dignity, then this can give boost to negative/lower traits of both the planets. This can increase your aggression and you will become violent which is represented by negative Mars and in the same way this will excessively make you indulge in sex, love for luxury which is represented by Venus. Here, it can make you someone like a sex addict or someone who sexually abuses others. This can also show that you yourself have faced sexual abuse in life. You will be a very possessive in your relations and as Mars also represents capture, it will be hard for you to let go and forget the relationship and can go to any extent to bring back and keep a hold on it. But mainly due to the aggression in relations you will face issues in love matters.

Mercury-Venus

Both these planets share friendly relationship with each other and this conjunction/mutual relationship is a good one to have in ones chart. If you have this conjunction/mutual relationship in your chart then you may get into finance related works. You will be very good at counting as Mercury represents calculation and since Venus represents wealth it can show that you use your calculative skills to earn income. You can also get into Banks and stock markets, as Mercury represents business and with Venus(wealth) it will get you benefit from doing business related to wealth, especially if the conjunction/mutual relationship takes place in Virgo, which represents business. Not only calculative skills but this conjunction/mutual relationship also bestows you with creativity and you will be skilful and talented. You can also benefit from media and movie works if these planets are in good dignity and in good houses in your chart. As Venus represents love, it can show that you are good at flirting in love matters. Also with this placement you won't get depressed after a breakup and it will be quiet easy for you to shift from one relationship to other simply because Mercury the fast traveller is now with the planet of love, so the change is rather fast. With this conjunction/mutual relationship you will definitely be a very talented and creative person.

Saturn is limitations and constrictions. Saturn is the planet that gives structure to life. It is discipline, rules, law, justice, and gives delays in life. Saturn is also the karaka of detachment. Saturn is perceived as that strict teacher who would teach you things and then later would take a test as well. Saturn shows you the reality and makes you work hard for the matters related to the houses connected with Saturn in the chart. Saturn is the lord of karma and reminds us of taking care of our actions.

Saturn in H3

This is a fairly good placement for Saturn, as it can give a stable and robust personality. You are very persistent, although slow to initiate things. You may have a capacity to preserve, although you will encounter obstacles in new ventures and short travels. You may have limited travels. You may have a mature younger sibling, who may lead a life of hardship depending on the strength of Saturn. You are good at organizing and thus in a position to command others.

Saturn in H2

This placement can give you slow or limited income, which you have to work long and hard for. You may speak very slowly and deliberately and maybe shy. Your face may start aging early. Relations with the family may be a little depressing. You are serious and cautious about money and can be a bit miserly. You may have dental problems. You may earn in a steady progressive way if Saturn is well placed by sign and aspect. You may also be slow with learning and studies subjects in a very methodical manner.

Saturn in Scorpio

Saturn considers scorpio as an enemy sign as it is ruled by the planet Mars which shares inimical relationship with Saturn. You can either be materialistic or ascetic in nature but whichever you be, you will surely be at the extremes as this placement tends to make you that. Because of this inclination to extremes, you will have a hard time accepting change in your life. You are very rigid and stubborn person at times can be self centred too. Due to this placement you will hardly relent to other's will or wishes.

Related Planets (with Saturn)

Mars-Saturn

Mars and Saturn are two strong malefic planets and are inimical to each other. Where on one hand Mars shows quickness and go getting attitude, on the other, Saturn slows down everything and delays it. As you can see that they are quiet opposite, so, this causes a planetary war in the house where this conjunction/mutual relationship falls. This is one of the most stressful combinations to have in a chart as this increases the struggle for almost everything. Having this conjunction/mutual relationship in your chart is not favourable as it will create a lot of stress in your life due to the delays. Due to this placement nothing comes easy and early for you and you will have to put repetitive efforts for achieving your goal which can make you sad at times. The biggest benefit that you can get out of this conjunction/mutual relationship is that you will become a very hard working person especially relating to the matters in which this conjunction/mutual relationship takes place. Since Mars is a soldier and Saturn is law, this can show that you can be related to the Law field and will be very law abiding, given good dignity of planets. You can be tech- savvy but if their dignity is not good then chances of accidents will be much more and instead of abiding by law you become a rebel. Still you will work hard and reap the good results with constant and long term efforts.

Saturn-Ketu

This combination is the toughest among all. Your bad karmas from the past will haunt you in the present. You will be pessimistic. This conjunction/mutual relationship is the master of all the tragedies and you will face a lot of struggles in your life. Ketu with Saturn shows that you have some past life karma left and as Saturn represents duties, this shows that you constantly search for you right duty in this world. Ketu also represents isolation and so here you will hate your normal routine work and would feel detached from it. It is because of these repeated unfortunate events in your life you will end up in hopelessness and depression. You will be selfish and stubborn as Ketu is headless and just emotions. No matter how much hard work you do it will yield nothing and you will have to keep on putting repetitive efforts towards your goal. You will face hard times in embracing the new change and leaving the past behind you. You will often feel detached from the life matters and thought this could be good for your spiritual growth, you might end up in ignoring your worldly duties. The only thing that will fuel you to always move ahead despite all the struggles and despair are the lessons that you have learned from these hardships. When in its positive aspect you will be the master of the precision and fine detailing. You will have in depth knowledge of the philosophy and can excel in spirituality if in good dignity and spiritual sign.

Rahu is illusion and an imaginary planet and is generally knows as the North node of Moon. According to Vedic astrology, Rahu is malefic as it is a materialistic planet and hinders the path to moksha. Rahu represents obsession, fame, wealth, success, foreign lands, Medicines, Drugs, movies, social media or any kind of intoxication. Cheating is also associated with Rahu. Rahu is uniqueness in life and can show someone who breaks the old traditions of the society and has an out of the box thinking.

Rahu in H12

This placement is little bit difficult to handle and often oscillates between the two extremes of the nature. Rahu in 12th house marks the main field of activity in your life and hence is a sensitive placement. You might get into bad habits and get addicted to smoking. You will also gain a deep insight far beyond the material realm. You should be careful to not follow religious orders and organizations blindly. If you want to live a happy life then you must stay away from all types of drugs and alcohol. Many politicians, detectives have this kind of placement.

Rahu in H11

Rahu in 11th house will make you ambitious and will prove out to be very lucky fulfilling all of your desires. If you have an elder brethren you will be benefitted with his help. You will possess a friendly and nature and any selfishness should be avoided. Most of your earnings will be through devious means and it will be spent on undesirable expenditures. One of the wealthiest Gurus of the 20th century Osho Rajneesh had this kind of placement.

Rahu in Leo

Leo is a fire zodiac sign which is represented by the lion. It is ruled by the Sun .You will possess huge pride and self-esteem. You will be hungry of respect and dignity. You will not be involved in any such doing that will tarnish your image and honour. You will be bit commanding, short tempered and little bit egoistic. You will not be a people pleaser. You will not be the kind of person who will end up being the clown in the group as this may lower your pride. Just like the lion who is the king of the jungle and who has the final say you too will not be less than him. You will be someone who wants to be taken seriously. You will be very talented and creative with your ideas and thoughts. Rahu will make you more self-absorbed and self-centered. This disposition is common in professions like artists, philosophers, social activists, philanthropists, astrologers , internet related professions and those dealing with electricity. This placement is not so friendly and Rahu is more destructive towards Sun and hence you should not expect much of the good material results from it unless other factors are over-powering. Jimi Hendrix and Helena Petrovna Blavatsky are two eminent personalities born with this kind of disposition. Both of them fought off their shyness and came forth as the strong personalities. Blavatsky opened up to the world through writings and Hendrix through music via electric guitar which gave him success in the foreign land.

Ketu is our accomplished past life deeds and so in this life we feel detached with the things related to the house in which ketu sits. Ketu is isolation and separation. It represents spirituality and moksha. In fact it is Ketu that shows whether a person will attain moksha in this lifetime or not. Consequently Ketu represents mysticism, occult, astrology, numerology or any other spiritual subject but much will be dependent on the position of Ketu in horoscope. since it's a demon, It is a malefic planet.

Ketu in H6

Ketu in the 6th house will bless you with all the riches and fortunes. You will expect too much from the people working under you. You might contract some of the strange ailments. You will hold strong opinions and ideas and might impose them unnecessarily on the people around you. Famous preacher and philosopher Swami Vivekananda had this kind of combination.

Ketu in H5

This placement takes you to the extremes and you will start your journey from the scratch. The first half of your life will not be that comfortable and luxurious rather will contain some struggles. There might be a break in your formal education. You will develop a strong and piercing intellect under the influence of this placement. You might face some disappointments and toxicity in your love life that may force you to harbour negative feelings towards love. This placement of Ketu in the 5th house is not considered fruitful when it comes to raising progeny.

Ketu in Aquarius

Aquarius is one of the zodiac signs which is represented by the water bearer which is a mystical healer who showers water or life upon the land. It is ruled by the planet Saturn. You will overcome your unnecessary pride and ego and will expand your horizons and will work effectively in group activities. You will feel little detached from the materialistic matters of the world. This placement produces many philosophers of one kind or another. You will be very creative with your ideas and thoughts and will always be open to innovations. You might venture on to study subjects like Astrology, Occult sciences etc or handling new technology. You may be little shy and may not mix up easily with the people since your childhood and this may reflect in your adult life as well. You will always be available to help others and your dictionary will lack the word ‘no’. You may appear impractical and naive to others around you but you will have a lot more to give. This placement will develop a delicate balance between you and your surroundings. But an excess of self centered attitude can jeopardize your intentions. Many of the evolved souls are born with this kind of association who spread love, joy ,wisdom and compassion to the people surrounding them. This disposition is common in professions like artists, philosophers, social activists, philanthropists, astrologers , internet related professions and those dealing with electricity. This placement will bring neutrality in your life. Jimi Hendrix and Helena Petrovna Blavatsky are two eminent personalities born with this kind of disposition. Both of them fought off their shyness and came forth as the strong personalities. Blavatsky opened up to the world through writings and Hendrix through music via electric guitar which gave him success in the foreign land.

Related Planets (with Ketu)

Saturn-Ketu

This combination is the toughest among all. Your bad karmas from the past will haunt you in the present. You will be pessimistic. This conjunction/mutual relationship is the master of all the tragedies and you will face a lot of struggles in your life. Ketu with Saturn shows that you have some past life karma left and as Saturn represents duties, this shows that you constantly search for you right duty in this world. Ketu also represents isolation and so here you will hate your normal routine work and would feel detached from it. It is because of these repeated unfortunate events in your life you will end up in hopelessness and depression. You will be selfish and stubborn as Ketu is headless and just emotions. No matter how much hard work you do it will yield nothing and you will have to keep on putting repetitive efforts towards your goal. You will face hard times in embracing the new change and leaving the past behind you. You will often feel detached from the life matters and thought this could be good for your spiritual growth, you might end up in ignoring your worldly duties. The only thing that will fuel you to always move ahead despite all the struggles and despair are the lessons that you have learned from these hardships. When in its positive aspect you will be the master of the precision and fine detailing. You will have in depth knowledge of the philosophy and can excel in spirituality if in good dignity and spiritual sign.