Rahu in Taurus
What pulls you forward (and astray). · The builder.
Core meaning
When Rahu moves through Taurus, the Obsession, desire, ambition, foreign, unconventional path domain takes on Taurus qualities. Taurus is Earth, Fixed, ruled by Venus — so this transit colours Rahu's expression with those filters.
Opportunities
Rahu in Taurus favours: action expressed in the Taurus style. Native areas — Obsession, desire, ambition, foreign, unconventional path — find a fresh approach shaped by Taurus's strengths: Reliable, Patient, Practical, Devoted, Stable.
Watch-outs
Watch the shadow: Rahu in Taurus can amplify Taurus's downsides — Stubborn, Possessive, Slow to forgive, Resistant to change — applied to Obsession, desire, ambition, foreign, unconventional path. The discipline is to use the energy without indulging the reflex.
Duration
Rahu transits one sign at the pace of one sign per 1.5 years (retrograde always).