The South Node in the fifth house shows accumulated experience of personal creativity, romance, children, stage, play, risk, prayers, mantras, intellectual and occult interests. Sources on Ketu in the fifth house mention difficulties in love, children and new undertakings, but also intelligence, education, persistence, prayer practice, philosophical potential and healing or hypnotic abilities.
This placement often gives an inner feeling of special talent. The person may be finely tuned to creativity, symbols, children, love, drama, inspiration, stage and personal exceptionality. Sometimes they really can do a lot: sense image, word, rhythm and emotion, work with children or subtle states. But the South Node shows not only a gift, but also a familiar place of getting stuck.
