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Rasi wise forecast for May, 2025
At the start of the month, ravi is exalted in mesha and from 16th he enters vrishabha rasi. Kuja is debilitated in kataka rasi entire month. At the start of the month budha is debilitated in meena rasi. He enters mesha on 8th of the month and vrishabha on 24th of the month. Guru in vrishabha till 14th of the month and from 15th he enters mithuna rasi. Shukra is exalted in meena rasi for the entire month. Shani transits in meena rasi during the month of May. Rahu is in meena rasi and ketu in kanya till 18th of the month. Rahu and ketu move into kumbha and simha rasi from 19th of the month.
स्तरीरु त्वद् भवति सूत उ त्वद् यथावशं तन्वं चक्र एषः | पितुः पयः प्रति गृभ्णाति माता तेन पिता वर्धते तेन पुत्रः ||
Padapatha:
स्तरीः । ऊँ इति । त्वत् । भवति । सूतः । ऊँ इति । त्वत् । यथावशम् । तन्वम् । चक्रे । एषः । पितुः । पयः । प्रति । गृभ्णाति । माता । तेन । पिता । वर्धते । तेन । पुत्रः ॥
Pratipadartha:
स्तरीः - like barron cow; त्वत् - one form; (न)भवति- does not become (water); सूतः -makes water; त्वत् - another form; यथावशम् - as he likes; तन्वम् -(his) body; चक्रे -turns (does); एषः - this (Parjanya); पितुः -from father; पयः - milk (water); प्रति गृभ्णाति -accepts (gets); माता - mother (earth); तेन - from that (water); पिता - father (heavens); वर्धते -grows; तेन - from that (water) पुत्रः -son
Meaning:
One form of Parjanya is like a barren cow; the other produces offspring. He takes whichever form he pleases; the mother (earth) receives the milk (water) from the father (heavens) thence the father, thence the son is nourished.
[Rishi:Vasishta, Maitravaruni, Kumara Agneya; Devata: Parjanya; Chandas: Trishtup ; Rigveda 7-101-3]

Mesha:
Till 23rd of the month, you are subjected to various demands and you are supposed to rise up to the occasion. Truly, you are successful and will earn accolades for your managerial skills. But you should not be blogged down by what others say about you, budha over your rasi is bad as it causes distress. During the second half of the month, you are more concerned about your family. Expected amounts due to come in the first half and this puts strains in familial relationship in second half.
Domestic problems spike resulting in severe strains with mother and close relatives. You will be hitting dead end in property transactions. Do not yield to provocations or despair - just wait for few months; the problems would just go away. Financial position is even more good; you are able to buy whatever you desire. That means you will receive some inheritance, arrears of something or maturity of deposits.
Yet, expected amounts earmarked for monthly sustenance does not arrive in time. If you desire to purchase, just go ahead and do it before 14th of the month. Restlessness, mounting expenditure, fear, long distance useless travels due to adverse rahu and shani. There will be worries due to children from 19th of the month.

Vrishabha:
You are forced to spend more due to spendthrift nature or due to false prestige. There will be lot of work related tensions during second half. Expected visits from friends do not happen. Some of them may turn up after 27th May. It is better to talk less and less than landing in trouble. You are able to purchase high value properties in the entire month. There are no financial strains at all. Professional frustrations as well as domestic problems mount from 19th of the month.

Mithuna:
This month is mainly about ebbs and tides in professional sphere. There is success in professional matters as well as good amount of wealth during first half. Profession is bad till 7th but is worst thereafter. You should stay calm and cool in the office. Under any circumstances, you should not put your papers, unless and until you have another clear job offer on hand. Financial front it nasty in the entire month, kuja is debilitated in the 2nd. Mounting expenditure, fear that you are going to loose your status and domestic problems keep you occupied.

Kataka:
A Great month for profession, profits, success and achievements. You are riding a winning horse due to favorable ravi, budha and guru. Recognition, promotions come seeking you during the first half. And your plans and dreams come true during second half. Avoid severe physical strains - be methodical and do not overdo your fitness regimen. Pilgrimages will be put off and you may have strained relationship with elders. There is something boiling in religious matters or in relationship with others. You are prone to cuts and wounds from 19th of the month. Financial position is good but you tend to worry more about small imbalances from 19th.
Simha:
You will sure to get some inherited wealth, written off amount or maturity of some deposits. Whole money pot awaits you to spend. You should be wise to make proper use of such opportunity. Benefic shukra in 8th also shows impulsive spending! Shani in 8th heralds onset of problems - you name them. It is better to store the windfall for use in coming days. There are good tides in profession during second half. In the first half, there are heated arguments with elders and bosses. But this benefits you in its own way. There are some short tempered behavior with your spouse towards the end of the month.


Kanya:
You are prone to cuts and wounds in the entire month, particularly in the first half. You should recite any mantra of your choice for ravi. Marital life is bad too. However, during the first half, you will receive arbitration awards, bravery awards and great recognition. The month is good to make purchase of immovable properties. Yet, it is not easy, there are under hand deals, bribery etc., that causes setbacks as kuja is debilitated. Though the awards are confirmed, you will not get immediate benefits out of these. Despite these hurdles, 19th to 23rd some temporary winnings are seen. In the second half, there will be lot of work in the office and your skills are lauded and you are made to feel important. But, do not part your trade secrets, in the name of knowledge transfer! There is no financial problems but you tend to be more impulsive in your purchases.


Tula:
You are prone to cuts and wounds in the second half of the month. You should recite any mantra of your choice for ravi. Professionals face terrible problems in the entire month. There are lot of adversaries and work situation goes out of hand.
However, the persons in service sector (i.e. office staff), you do not have any problems and you can expect promotions and good recommendations. Loans are easily available for developmental purposes in the first half. There are no secret enemies but the strain in job is more. Considering shani's position, you should embark on plan to purchase immovable properties. Caution is required in financial transactions. There are strains in relationship with children.

Vrischika:
You should be careful while starting new ventures as success is not easy. You may come across delays and disappointments. It is better to scale down you ambitions. You will enjoy good health and sporting activities during first half. Many people win sporting competitions.
Marital relationship is not up to the mark during second half. Relationship with your parents, elders and superior officers is very bad. Mixed relationship with children is seen. You will purchase costly things to impress upon your children but this does not improve relationship. Stay away from chance games, even if it yields good returns in the beginning. Domestic issues and professional frustrations run high in the second half.

Dhanus:
Relationship with children is severely hit during the first half. Loans and advances are available in the second half for developmental purposes. In the entire month, you are prone to cuts and wounds due to debilitated kuja in the 8th house. You should recite mahamrutyunjaya mantra, minimum 21 times a day during this month. Education is good during first week.
Excellent marital life during second half. You will start reaping benefits for the work rendered during past year. Financial position is excellent. You are able to purchase anything under the sun! The days from 19th of the month are more suitable for this as shukra is exalted in benefic 4th house, without vedha. Domestic problems, delays in purchase of high end properties are seen due to adverse shani in 4th.

Makara:
Severe strains in relationship with mother and close relatives are possible during first half. You should not be arrogant with others, particularly government persons. In the second half relationship with children is very bad. Marital life too is bad in the entire month. Financial position is excellent. Many people of this sign get married or settle in plump job. There are pleasure trips go well due to exalted shukra in the benefic 3rd house. Keep your plans for purchase of properties like house, flat etc., ready. Make a thinking but do not proceed further than this. There is fatalistic attitude due to ketu in the 8th

Kumbha:
Sports person achieve great recognition and receive rewards as ravi is exalted in benefic 3rd. There are domestic problems like misgivings with mother and close relatives. You should not loose your cool during second half. Excellent financial condition, ability to purchase whatever you want, does not give relief from financial fears. Shani in adverse 2nd causes prolonged loans for purchase of properties. There is also income from various sources during this month. Loans and advances are readily available. For this, you are forced to do some false declarations that upsets your consciousness.

Meena:
A mix of good and bad can be expected during the month of May. Great relationship with friends, social recognition keep you in good stride. There is excellent financial position and every day, you will search e-commerce sites to purchase anything costly.
Despite this, the inflow of cash is down from 8th to 23rd of the month. There are concerns about your mother's health. Your body takes considerable time to recover even from small sickness. With close family members, you experience turmoil due to feeling of love and hate.
Parjanya
In May, all the government's resources, efforts, skills are concentrated on trying to win over the cases in the courts. During the first half of the month, government is in bright spot. Government displays great skill, patience and workmanship in the arguments. Thereafter the charisma of the government comes down, to some extent. Finally, the battles will be win over. There will be domestic problems as kuja is neecha over rasi of foundation chart. There will be problems in housing sector and investments. Surely, the intension of the government will be gratified. Financial position, trading and foreign exchange is excellent. There will be fire accidents, attacks etc., as rahu transits in 8th from rasi. There could be some quick maneuvers of limited scope but no warfare. The problems from neighboring countries will end shortly as sheds fear of repercussions; Ketu shifts from 3rd house to 2nd house ceasing the fear complex.

Vedas do not accept untouchability. But if Vedas (were to) accept untouchability then I would reject the Vedas.
― Lokamanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak
He is not supposed to reason. Hence, so long as you are in the Hindu religion, you cannot expect to have freedom of thought.
― Dr. B.R. Ambedkar