Mars in Jyotishm (Vedic Astrology)

Body Energy

  • Mars symbolizes vitality, representing an individual’s energy levels and physical vigour.

Thinking

  • Mars signifies the logic in a person
  • Mars encourages innovation and a radical-thinking approach
  • Practical mind for current circumstances
  • It signifies ambition, determination, and willpower to pursue goals with passion/intensity.
  • Ready for competition all the time
  • Mars can also indicate impulsiveness, impatience, and a tendency towards haste or rashness.

Relationship

  • Mars is considered to be the chief commander of the army.
  • Mars also represents siblings
  • It also represents enemies

Finger

  • Among the fingers, it is represented by the thumb

Body Parts

  • Among the body parts, it signifies bone marrow and blood
  • It is also a representation of digestive fire in the body

Varna & Guna

  • Mars in Jyothish is classified as a Kshatriya(loosely translated as a caste for warriors).
  • Its nature is tamasic in its behavioural quality.

Gemstone

  • Red Coral is the gemstone representing Mars

Gender

  • Mars is masculine in nature.

Metal

  • Among metals, mars is represented by iron

Taste

  • Among the tastes, Mars represents Chilli/hot taste
  • It also signifies the bitter taste

Places of signification

  • Examples: All places of fire are signification of Mars like camp-fire, pyres, furnaces, etc.