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Astrology of Planet Mars

Aishwarya KeshariAishwarya KeshariUpdated 31 May 2021 10:52 AM IST
Astrology of Planet Mars

In Astrology, planets play an important role in determining human life. Mars is an essential planet in Vedic Astrology since it represents our source of energy and is also significant in Hinduism. Mars, like Jupiter and Saturn, is classified as an outer planet. Both our mother planet Earth and the planet Mars spin around the Sun at different rates. Mars spins around the circumference of the circle. The Earth's path has been traced. Venus and Mercury are the only planets that can appear in the inner circle or between the Sun and the Earth. On rare instances, though, the Moon can be visible between the Sun and the Earth. Mars is a ruddy red planet with a reddish glow. Because it illuminates at night, it can be seen by everybody without fail. It can easily be differentiated.

Mars, or Mangal, is known as Bhoomi Putra in Hindu mythology. He is the son of Earth's Mother. Angaraka is also described as the son of Earth in ancient Indian literature. Mars is also linked to Kartikeya, the Hindu deity of violence. When the Earth was drowned in the vastness of the sea, Lord Vishnu is said to have lifted it in his Varaha Avatar, brought it out, and set it in the sky. Mother Earth expressed her gratitude by requesting a feminine blessing. God agreed to bestow a blessing. Mangal was born as a result of this divine connection. As a result, this storey is about Mars, who is the son of Lord Shiva and Mother Earth Mars is also revered by Hindus as the holy embodiment of God Muruga, Subramanya, Kumaraswamy, Velayudham, or Vadivel. He is also known as the Celestial Commander-in-Chief.

Mars is the deity of Buddhists and the God of Romans, according to Western Astrology. It is also known as the God of Hunting and War. Mars is also known as Kuja in Sanskrit and Sevvai in Tamil. He is also known as the God of Conflicts, Destruction, and War, as well as the God of Energy and Force. Mars is a dry, fiery, masculine planet. Mars rules the signs Mesh (Aries) and Vrischika (Scorpion). It is exalted at 28 degrees in Makara or Capricorn, but debilitated at 28 degrees in Cancer or Karkata. Aries or Mesh is the rashi of Mooltrikona. He stands tall and has a deep red complexion. It has a lot to do with one's ambitions and objectives. It represents the five senses.

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It is thought to be a malevolent planet. It bestows upon you a rapid mental activity and amazing muscular strength, as well as great determination, the desire to succeed in the material field, and leadership qualities. It provides you with opportunities in whatever area of life that you desire.

In a native's birth chart, Mars denotes the "younger siblings or especially brother." In Vedic Astrology, it is the significator of the third and fourth houses and rules over the first and eighth houses in the Kaal Purush Kundali. Mars rules the third house, which is the house of courage in the horoscope. Similarly, the Sixth House is the house of Debt, Diseases, and Enemies, and Mars may do much better in this house because of its strong fighting abilities, which will give you the strength to deal with the problems linked with the sixth house. Let's have a look at what it means:

Parts of the Body - It represents the muscular system, left ear, face and head, bladder, nose, sense of taste, uterus, pelvis, kidney, prostate gland, groynes, rectum, colon, testicles, and red bone marrow, as well as the uterus, pelvis, kidney, prostate gland, groynes, rectum, colon, and testicles.

Physical characteristics - People born under Mars' strong influence will have a white skin with a crimson tint. The indigenous person will be tall and robust. On the face, there will be pimples. The eyes will be large and round. Their waists will be slim, and their bones will be brimming with scarlet bone marrow.

Diseases - All acute fevers, Smallpox, Chicken pox, Plague, Measles, Mumps, inflammatory complaints, burns, capillary ruptures, etc. are diseases connected with the planet Mars. Fistula, wounds, cuts, and brain fever are all things that can happen to you. Typhoid, puerperal fever, gut ulcers, malaria, abortions, boils, haemorrhage, tumours, and tetanus, to name a few.

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If Mars is in a favourable position in your birth chart, it bestows a positive personality on you. It will prove to be really advantageous to you. It gives you the courage, energy, and strength you need to compete against your enemies, debt, sicknesses, and contests. You'll be a quick thinker who doesn't waste time making decisions. Let's take a look at how Mars affects good, middling, and disastrous outcomes:

Mars is a powerful planet -It denotes Mars' location in a favourable or exaltation sign, which brings good fortune and a strong desire to meet any challenge. You'd have natural leadership qualities and would solely believe in giving instructions to others to complete any assignment. Mars is a planet that encourages its inhabitants to be adventurous and self-sufficient. Other people's suggestions irritate them.

Mars is a good planet -It gives you physical power to help you handle forthcoming challenges. Your adversaries will not dare to confront you. People will, for the most part, obey your commands.

Mars has been afflicted - Afflicted Mars is not a positive sign because it causes one to be hasty, temperamental, and foolish. One will be a squabbler. One must constantly be prepared for violence and will not hesitate to act aggressively.

As a fiery planet, a local may find work in the defence sector, such as the military, police, weaponry and ammunition, and so on. Mars has a strong effect over the 2nd, 6th, or 10th house for hunters and gunners. Mars is the planet that governs chemists, dentists, surgeons, butchers, and barbers. Mars rules those who work with iron and steel, as well as kitchens, boilers, and steam engines.

Politics - It refers to the conflicts, difficulties, misunderstandings, and quarrels that occur between leaders. Mars represents war preparation and combat on the battlefield, as well as state unrest, revolution, violence, murder, rape, pillage, slaughter, burning, and kidnapping.

Products - Iron and steel, cholam, Shellac, Tobacco, Hemp, Walnut, Cashew Nut, Groundnut, Betel Nut, Ginger, Pine, Mustards, Nux Vomica, Gentian, Garlick, Brandy, Whisky, Arrack, Toddy, Bhaspum, Metallic Oxides, Axe, Knife, Gun, Sword, and other products are all represented by the planet Mars.

Plants and Herbs- Thorny, plants, garlick, groom, mustard, hemp, coriander, tobacco, pine red ones, gentian are denoted by Mars

Places -It presides over Narmada, Bheema Ratha, Nirvindhaya, Godavari, vena, Ganges, Sindhu, near Mount Mahendra, Vindhya, Malaya, Chola, Dravida, Videha, Andhra, Kerala, Tupte etc.

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