In this episode of Sūkṣma – The Quiet Science of the Soul, host Vrinda Bhaskar and Vedic astrology guide Yadavindra Chopra (Mitra) explain how Moon, Rahu, and Ketu shape the emotional mind according to Vedic astrology (Jyotish).The Moon (Chandra) represents the feeling mind — how we emotionally react, attach, remember, and seek security. Rahu and Ketu, the shadow planets, influence obsession, anxiety, detachment, and emotional patterns that often operate unconsciously.This episode helps you understand why you feel the way you do, not through prediction, but through astrological psychology.In this episode, you’ll learn:What the Moon represents in Vedic astrology (Manas Karaka)Why emotions arise before logicMoon in the 1st, 4th, 7th & 8th houses explainedThe Moon’s link to mother, childhood, memory & emotional securityWhat happens when the Moon is exalted (Taurus) or debilitated (Scorpio)How Rahu creates emotional obsessionHow Ketu creates emotional detachmentRahu vs Ketu in the 4th house (home, mother, inner stability)A simple rule to understand Moon, Rahu & Ketu in any birth chartAstrology here is used as a tool for self-awareness, not fear. By understanding the Moon and its shadows, you begin to read the emotional weather of your own mind.👉 This episode is especially helpful if you struggle with emotional ups and downs, attachment, anxiety, or confusion in relationships.