Importance of Mars in a Kundali

In Vedic astrology, Mars is considered to be a commander of the nine planets. It is a karak of courage, bravery, and passion. This planet represents physical and mental strength of a person. With the influence of Mars a person becomes courageous, fearless and has the ability to fight. A person with Mars attains courage, physical strength and mental capabilities. Mars rules the field of police, army, fire-brigade services. It provides strength and passion for sports etc.

Mars is considered to be the Karak of courage, younger siblings, internal force, real property, disease, hostility, blood, surgery, science, logic, land, fire, defense, stepmother, intense sexuality, anger, violence , sin, resistance, accidental death, homicide, accident, bravery, opponents and loss of ethics.

Other important facts related to Mars

The natural friends of Mars are Sun, Moon and Jupiter. Mercury is the enemy of Mars. Saturn and Venus are neutral towards Mars. It is the lord of Aries and Scorpio. Aries is the Mooltrikona rashi of Mars. Mars is considered to be in its Mooltrikon Rashi when it is in Aries sign from 0 to 12 degrees. It attains exalted position in Scorpio sign.

Mars is debilitated in Cancer sign. It is a male-dominated planet and represents south direction. A person can wear coral or raktamani to attain auspicious results of Mars. Red colour also signifies Mars. Number 9 is the destiny number for people with Mars in their lagna. Such a person must worship Lord Ganesha, Hanuman, Subrahmanyam, Kartikeya for auspicious results of Mars.

Diseases caused by the influence of  Mars

A person with malefic Mars may suffer from diseases such as bruises, injuries, eyesight disorders, piles, bone displacement, urinary problems, jaundice, tumour, migraine etc. It makes the individual autocratic and dictatorial in nature.

What are the things that can be donated for Mars

A person should donate Mars related objects to get relief from the malefic effects of Mars. Donating masoor dal, red clothes, ghee, wheat, red flowers, copper on every tuesday 48 minutes before the sunset will pacify the ill-effects of Mars.

Mars’s Beej Mantra

"Om Kram Kroma Saha Bhomaya Namah"

Mars’s Vedic Mantra

"Om Dharanigarbhasanbhootam Vidhyut Kanti Sam Prabham |

Kumar Bhaktihastam Cha Mangala Pranamabhyaham ||"

Physical features of a person with Mars sign

If Mars is in its exalted sign in the ascendant or the birth sign of the native belong to Mars then the physical features of the native are influenced by this planet. Such a person has medium-height and lean structure. He is aggressive, rude, clever and playful in nature. Mars represents blood, hands, eyes, anus and bile.

Transit of Mars in your kundli