Definition
Mars in Vedic astrology, representing energy, courage, aggression, siblings, land, and military. It rules Aries (Mesha) and Scorpio (Vrishchika), and is exalted in Capricorn (Makara). Mangal is a natural malefic and its placement is critical in assessing Mangal Dosha.
Also Known As
Mars, Kuja, Angaraka, Bhauma
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