Ketu is a shadow planet that represents spirituality, moksha or liberation, and detachment. It is said to have a strong influence on an individual's life as it can bring sudden changes and transformation. When Ketu is placed in Uttara Bhadrapada nakshatra, it can have profound effects on the person. Uttara Bhadrapada is the 26th Nakshatra of Vedic astrology and it spans from 3°20' to 16°40' in Pisces. This nakshatra is ruled by Saturn, and its symbol is a bed or a funeral cot.