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Mangal Dosha
checked from three points

Mars in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th or 12th bhava, checked from the lagna, the Moon and Venus separately, with the cancellations listed instead of folded into a yes or no. The six bhavas are drawn out, so the answer is something you can check rather than take.

What comes back
  • Whether Mars falls in one of the six houses named by the rule
  • Which house, rashi and nakshatra Mars is in
  • Whether the dosha is cancelled, and on what grounds
  • The reading in full, and the remedies for it
From lagna, Moon and VenusCancellations shownRemedies
Date of birth
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We will use noon and mark the reading. Your Moon sign, nakshatra, tithi and dashas stay reliable — they move slowly. Your ascendant, houses and any yoga that depends on them will be shown as unconfirmed, because the lagna changes sign roughly every two hours.
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Mars, and the six houses in the rule
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one of the six houses in the rulewhere Mars actually is
ManglikYesmedium
Mars house4
Mars signPisces
Mars nakshatraUttara Bhadrapada
CancelledNo
What it says

Mars is in Pisces creating Manglik dosha from Lagna (House 4), Moon (House 12). This is a moderate Manglik condition.

Remedies
  • Chant Hanuman Chalisa on Tuesdays
  • Recite 'Om Kram Kreem Kroum Sah Bhaumaya Namah' mantra
  • Perform Mangal Shanti Puja
  • Donate red items (clothes, lentils) on Tuesdays
  • Wear a red coral (Moonga) gemstone after consultation
  • Offer prayers for mother's wellbeing
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In more detail

mangal dosha

Severity Levels of Mangal Dosha

Not all Mangal Dosha placements are equally severe. The severity depends on the house Mars occupies and the sign it is in. Mars in the 7th or 8th house is considered the most severe, while Mars in the 1st or 2nd house is relatively milder. Additionally, certain conditions can cancel (nullify) Mangal Dosha: if Mars is in its own sign (Aries or Scorpio), if Mars is aspected by benefic Jupiter, if both partners are Manglik, or if the person is born on a Tuesday. These cancellation rules are important to consider before drawing conclusions.

Remedies for Mangal Dosha

Vedic astrology prescribes several remedies for Mangal Dosha: (1) Mangal Dosha Puja or Kuja Shanti, (2) Wearing a red coral gemstone after proper consultation, (3) Fasting on Tuesdays, (4) Chanting Mangal Mantra (Om Angarakaya Namaha), (5) Kumbh Vivah — symbolic marriage to a banana tree or silver idol before actual marriage, (6) Visiting Mangalnath Temple in Ujjain. The most widely accepted remedy is matching horoscopes to ensure both partners have compatible Dosha levels.

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What is Mangal Dosha?

Mangal Dosha, also known as Manglik Dosha or Kuja Dosha, is a condition in Vedic astrology that occurs when Mars (Mangal) is placed in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th, or 12th house of the birth chart. Mars is a fiery, aggressive planet, and its placement in these marriage-related houses is believed to cause difficulties in married life, including conflicts, delays in marriage, or incompatibility with the spouse.

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