Mars is known as the red planet. Mars in Sanskrit is known as Lohitang for its shiny red colour. Mars is the planet of violence, action, sex, and extremely fiery. Mars is the commander in chief of the assembly of the Gods. Mars is personified as a masculine in nature, dressed as a warrior, and riding a ram. Mars is famous for its courage, a strong sense of purpose, duty, order, discipline, bravery, patience and self confidence. Mars is considered as a malefic planet and the natives of these are very egoistic who put their own desires above those of others. Mars influence makes them short tempered, argumentative, cruel, violent, restless and unsteady. They are capable of harming any one and at any cost and even their associations. Mars also creates problems in martial life. Mars is related to blood, immune system of the body, bone marrow, and sexual drive.  Mars provides strength and related to well-being. Natives ruled by mars are lovers of martial arts, hunting sports, contests, public speaking, politics, and adventure all the times. Mars gives energy to their native to do daring things in life and love to surprise people by their unusual courage. The Sun, moon, Jupiter are friends of mars. Saturn, rahu , ketu and Venus are neutral in friendship Mercury is its only enemy. Mars favourites colour is red, day is Tuesday, gemstone is coral and deity is Lord Hanuman. Mars rules number 9 in Vedic numerology. Mars is also the remover of debts and the giver of wealth.

Some Remedies for Mars:

	Worship God Kartikeya and Shiva.
	Recite Kartikeya or Shiva stotra.
	Japa of the Mars mantra: Om kram kreem kroum sah bhaumaya namah, 7000 times in 40 days.
	Recite the Mangala stotra:
	Donate Masoor dal on tuesday.
	Fasting: On Tuesdays
	Wear a 3 mukhi Rudraksha.