# Mangal (Mars) Remedies > Traditional remedies for Mars: beej mantra, daan, day, deity and simple daily practices, with advice on gemstones and when to consider a puja. ![Woman in traditional red attire, representing Mangal (Mars) remedies](https://astroresearch.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/09/photo-1767980625611-732217f6e138-1024x857.jpg) # Mangal (Mars) Remedies **Mangal remedies are simple traditional practices, such as mantra, daan (charity), fasting and daily habits, used to support Mars when it is weak or afflicted in your chart.** Mars is linked with energy, courage, drive, property, siblings and how you handle anger, so these remedies are chosen when those areas feel blocked. ![Navagraha chart linking the nine planets to common life problems, traditional Shanti puja remedies and Vastu directions](https://astroresearch.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/navagraha-problem-remedy-matrix-1.webp) The nine planets: what each can feel like, the traditional remedy and the Vastu zone to look at. ## When are Mangal remedies recommended? **They are recommended when your birth chart, Dasha or transits show Mars under strain.** Typical indications: - Mars is debilitated in Cancer or heavily afflicted - Mars is joined by Rahu or Saturn - You are running a Mangal Mahadasha and feel either blocked or restless ## Traditional Mangal remedies **The core Mangal remedies are reciting its mantra, giving its traditional daan on Tuesday, and building a few steady habits.** | Mantra | Om Kraam Kreem Kraum Sah Bhaumaya Namah (108 times, ideally on Tuesdays) | | Day | Tuesday | | Daan (charity) | Red lentils (masoor), jaggery, red cloth and copper | | Deity to worship | Lord Hanuman | | Colour | Red | | Gemstone | Red coral (Moonga); only after a personal chart check | Everyday practices that support Mars: - Recite the Hanuman Chalisa on Tuesdays - Channel energy into regular exercise - Practise pausing before reacting when angry ## Should I wear a gemstone for Mangal? **Not without a personal check.** A gemstone strengthens a planet, which helps only if that planet is beneficial for your Lagna; for some charts it can amplify difficulties. Arjun confirms suitability, weight and timing first, or you can order the [Vedic Gemstone Report](https://astroresearch.com.au/product/gemstone-report/). ## Frequently asked questions ### How long before Mangal remedies help? **There is no fixed timeline.** Remedies are steady practices rather than quick fixes. Most people follow them for at least a few months, or through the relevant Dasha period. ### Do I need my birth time? **Yes, ideally.** An accurate birth time shows which house Mars rules and occupies, which changes which remedies make sense. ### Is there a puja for Mangal? **Yes.** For stronger support Arjun can arrange a [Mangal Puja](https://astroresearch.com.au/book-a-puja/mangal-puja/) performed in your name. ## Get Mangal remedies matched to your chart **[Book a consultation with Arjun](https://astroresearch.com.au/product/vedic-astrology-consultation/) for a personal remedy plan, or order the [All Remedies Report](https://astroresearch.com.au/product/all-remedies-report/) for a written set of recommendations.** You can also browse all [Vedic remedies](https://astroresearch.com.au/book-remedies/). _Pujas and remedies are traditional spiritual practices offered in good faith. Their effects are personal and can’t be guaranteed, and they are not a substitute for medical, legal, financial or psychological advice. See our [disclaimer](https://astroresearch.com.au/disclaimer/)._ ## When Mangal (Mars) is the pressure point **Mangal is drive and courage. When it is unbalanced it shows up as arguments, impatience and rash decisions, and in matchmaking as Mangal Dosha worries. Much of the fear around Manglik charts is overstated, and I check the traditional cancellations first.** ### What people tell me - Family pressure in matchmaking because one partner is Manglik. - Arguments, a short temper and friction at home. - Rash investments, property disputes or debt. ### The traditional remedy Mangal Dosha Nivaran Puja where it is genuinely indicated, plus Hanuman Chalisa on Tuesdays, red lentils as daan and channelling energy into physical activity. ### The Vastu zone to look at South: the Yama zone, linked with Mars. Keep it heavy and steady (bedrooms and storage suit it) and avoid a main entrance or water feature there. [Mangal Dosha Nivaran Puja →](https://astroresearch.com.au/product/mangal-dosha-nivaran-puja-online/) [Book a consultation with Arjun](https://astroresearch.com.au/product/vedic-astrology-consultation/) [How the Mangal Dosha Nivaran Puja works](https://astroresearch.com.au/book-a-puja/mangal-puja/) · [All nine planets together: Navagraha Shanti Puja](https://astroresearch.com.au/book-a-puja/navagraha-shanti-puja/) ## Questions people ask about Mars ### Can a Manglik marry a non-Manglik? Yes, very often. Mangal Dosha is frequently over-diagnosed. Classical texts list many cancellation (parihara) conditions, and the full Kundli match matters far more than one factor. I check both charts properly before anyone worries. ### Does Mangal Dosha end after the age of 28? That is a popular belief rather than a rule. Mars matures around 28, which can soften its effects, but whether a dosha applies depends on house, sign and aspects. It is something to check in the chart, not assume. ### Which planets in a chart show anger issues? An afflicted Mars is the usual sign, especially with Rahu or Saturn or in the 1st, 4th, 7th or 8th house. A short temper is also about stress and sleep, so the remedy is part practice, part lifestyle. --- Source: https://astroresearch.com.au/book-remedies/mangal-remedies/ Publisher: Astro Research (https://astroresearch.com.au/), Sydney, Australia