Astrology Lexicon / dosha

Mangal Dosha

Overview

Mangal Dosha (Kuja Dosha) is said to arise when Mars is in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th or 12th house of the chart.

  • • It is mainly considered in marriage matching.
  • • Traditions differ on which houses count and on the many cancellation rules, so it is often over-stated.

Traditional practices

  • • Hanuman worship and Tuesday observances are the traditional practices.

These are traditional religious practices, not guaranteed outcomes. Astrological interpretation varies between traditions.

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