Ketu - South Node of the Moon vishnu The sculpture of Lord Shiva

The sculpture of Lord Shiva depicts him in a serene and powerful posture

and 'abhayamudra'

typical of South Indian temple architecture

illustrating her role as a dispenser of wealth and material prosperity

Portrayed with a muscular physique

Ketu - South Node of the Moon vishnu The sculpture of Lord ShivaKetu is the descending lunar node in Vedic, or Hindu astrology. Rahu and Ketu are points in space where there is occurrence of eclipses. They are not physical planets which can reflect light. Rahu and Ketu are also referred to as shadow planets. They are points on the ecliptic where the Moon is in alignment with the Sun and the Earth. They indicate the precise point of the harmony with the three most important influences in our life the Sun, the Earth