Mars Mahadasha – Results and Effects of the Vimshottari Mangal Dasha for 7 Years

You must be aware of the Mars Mahadasha. The Mahadasha of Mars rules for 7 years in our life. You might have experienced this phase of Mars during your life or you will experience sooner or later.

The Mahadasha of Mars is synonymously called Mangal Mahadasha, Vimsottari Mangal Mahadasha, Kuja Dasha, Bhouma Dasha etc.  This Mahadasha rules for 7 years in your life.

The Mangal Mahadasha is called major period of Mars in English. It can be both benefic and malefic depending upon its strength in the chart.

The planet Mars is a fiery planet. The person with strong Mars is courageous, forceful, independent, combative, stubborn and more or less fighting bent of mind.

The weak Mars in the birth chart can make you unconfident, dependent and fearful. The debilitated Mars in the birth chart can make you undemonstrative and unexpressive. It can also develop inferiority complex.

Hence, whatever might be your field it is very important that the planet Mars is powerful in your natal chart. In case, the red planet Mars is not powerful, you should follow the remedial measures in astrology to propitiate Mars.

Benefic Mahadasha of Mars

As we have already discussed about the role of the planet Mars in the birth chart, it is necessary to check if the planet Mars is beneficial to you. You can check it in the various ways.

There are many online astrological software available that can denote if your Mars is strong enough in your natal chart almost instantly.

The benefic Mahadasha of Mars can bring success in the field of administration, defense, home department, sports, fire department and the segment that exclusively requires courage and force.

The planet Mars can bring you achievement as a surgeon, high profile police personnel, senior defense professional, high level of bureaucrats and basically a kingly life. The powerful Mars can make you successful in the field of sports as well.

The well-known cricketers, footballers, boxers, mountaineer, bikers, car racers and swimmers have powerful Mars.

The planet Mars can bring extremely benefic result when it is posited in its exaltation, own sign and friendly sign.

Hence, it is obvious that the planet Mars need to be strong enough in your birth chart whatever field you may opt. It helps to keep you motivated and perform the profession with great confidence and courage.

Benefic Mahadasha of Mars for 7 years

There are 2 states of the planet Mars i.e benefic and malefic. The benefic Mars will bring spectacular achievement during its administration period.

If the planet Mars is posited in the own sign in Aries and Scorpion, exalted sign in the Capricorn and friendly sign in the Cancer, Leo, Sagittarius and Pisces, then it will bring excellent result during the major period of Mars.

The Mahadasha of Mars will bring robust health, wealth, property, conveyances, knowledge, and success in profession, administrative ability and command over people.

The beneficial Mars will make you highly honorable in the society. You will have contact with high level of people.

Malefic Mahadasha of Mars for 7 years

The Malefic Mars can really be extremely disastrous if it is posited in the 6^th, 8^th and 12^th house. The planet Mars can bring bad results during its 7 years of administration if it is ill-disposed in any way.

The Mars can be harmful if it is debilitated in the Cancer zodiac sign, combust with Sun and afflicted by Saturn, Rahu and Ketu.

The benefic Mars bring quite a lot of achievement, while the malefic Mars can bring dispute, fighting, legal cases, anger and failed audacious attempt that can harm you.

You are likely to have a lot of enemies during malefic period of Mars Mahadasha for 7 years.

The evil placed Mars can be the cause of injuries, surgeries and accidents. It can bring also the danger out of fire.

During the Mars Mahadasha you should be extremely careful with preventive measures prescribed according to Vedic astrology.

Result of Mars Mahadasha based on ascendant

The planet Mars will bring good or bad result not only due to its placement but also based on ascendant. The certain ascendants are beneficial for the Mars during its Mahadasha and some are not auspicious.

I am going to let you know here if the planet Mars is going to give you good result during its administration period of Vishomttari Mahadasha.

Aries Ascendant – Mars is benefic

Taurus Ascendant – Mars is malefic

Gemini Ascendant – Mars is malefic

Cancer Ascendant – Mars is benefic

Leo Ascendant – Mars is benefic

Virgo Ascendant – Mars is malefic

Libra Ascendant – Mars is malefic

Scorpio Ascendant – Mars is benefic

Sagittarius Ascendant – Mars is benefic

Capricorn Ascendant – Mars is malefic

Aquarius Ascendant – Mars is malefic

Pisces Ascendant – Mars is benefic

Although, I have explained the malefic and benefic natures of the planet Mars for each ascendant, it is very important that the astrologer taxes his own brain.

Sometimes the Mars Mahadasha can bring phenomenal success due to its auspicious position in the birth chart despite being malefic according to ascendant.

Similarly, a benefic Mars based on ascendant can be highly dangerous if it has a malefic association. Hence, it is extremely imperative to tax your brain while computing natal chart.

Now I am going to explain in a nutshell about the result of the Mangal Mahadasha based on 12 ascendants.

Mars Mahadasha for Aries Ascendant

The planet Mars is the lord of the Ascendant and 8^th house in the birth chart. The planet Mars is considered to be a beneficial planet as it owns the ascendant Aries sign. As a ascendant lord the planet Mars will be extremely beneficial during its Mahadasha for 7 years.

If the planet Mars is in own sign in Aries, Scorpio and exalted in Capricorn it will give you extremely good result. The powerful Mars will bring good health, knowledge, power, position, social status and reputation etc.

The powerful Mars will bring achievement in the adventurous activities as well.

If the planet Mars is debilitated or afflicted, you may suffer from various health issues and social stigma. The weak Mars will affect your life in many fronts.

Mars Mahadasha for Taurus Ascendant

If you are born with Taurus ascendant, then the planet Mars is a malefic planet as it owns the 7^th house and 12^th house in your birth chart. Hence, it will not bring good result during the 7 years of administration of Mars in your life.

However, it can bring extremely good result if the planet Mars is posited in the Scorpion in the 7^th house or 12^th house.

The conjunction of Mars with benefic planet can also bring phenomenal achievement in life.

The 7 years of Mars Mahadasha can harm if the planet Mars is posited in the debilitation in Cancer or it is conjoined with malefic planet like Saturn, Rahu and Ketu etc. The combust Mars with Sun can also be harmful and the cause of delay in marriage.

Mars Mahadasha for Gemini Ascendant

If you belong to Gemini ascendant, then the planet Mars is a malefic planet for you as Mars owns the 6^th and 11^th house in your birth chart.

The planet Mars will not bring the desired result during its 7 years of phase. However, it can bring excellent result if the planet Mars is in own sign, exaltation and conjoins with the benefic planets. The benefic mars can bring good health, wealth, money, success in career, profession and business.

If the planet Mars is weak and conjoined with Saturn, Rahu and Ketu, then the Mahadasha will bring many negative results such as health issues, debts, loss of money, social stigma and domestic problem etc.

Mars Mahadasha for Cancer Ascendant

The planet Mars is extremely beneficial to you as it owns the 5^th and 10^th house. Hence, it is a Yoga Karak planet. If the planet Mars is exalted in Capricorn, own signed in Scorpio and Aries, it will bring excellent result.

The benefic Mars will bring social status, material success, achievement in job and career. The business class people can develop their business by leaps and bounds. The Mars Mahadasha is by far the best Mahadasha for the person born with Cancer ascendant.

If there is debilitated Mahadasha of Mars or if Mars is conjoined with Malefic planets such as Rahu, Ketu and Saturn, then it will bring many negative result such as loss of money, failure in profession, career and business etc.

Mars Mahadasha for Leo Ascendant

The planet Mars is highly beneficial as it owns the 4^th and 9^th house. Hence, Mars is Yoga Karak or beneficial planet for the person born with Leo ascendant. The well-placed Mars in the natal chart can bring many beneficial results.

The native will succeed a lot during the Mahadasha of Mars as it is beneficial planet for the native. During the Mars Mahadasha, the native will have money, wealth, material success, house and property etc.

The native will also get name and fame during the Mahadasha of the Mars.

However, the Mangal Mahadasha can be extremely harmful if the planet Mars is weak in Cancer, combust with Sun and afflicted by malefic planets. The malefic Mahadasha of Mars can bring disrespect, loss of money, academic failure etc.

Mars Mahadasha for Virgo Ascendant

The planet Mars is the lord of the 3^rd house and 8^th house. Hence, the planet Mars is considered to be the malefic planet for the native belongs to Virgo ascendant. The native will find it very difficult to be successful during the Mangal Mahadasha for seven years.

However, the planet Mars can bring excellent result during its 7 years of administration if the planet Mars is posited in the own sign or exalted sign.

If the planet Mars is not well-placed in the birth chart and it is afflicted by the evil planets then native has to experience many bad things during its Mahadasha.

The well-placed Mars can bring success in career, job, business, profession, money and social respect etc. While, the malefic Mars can be extremely harmful during its stint.

Mars Mahadasha for Libra Ascendant

The planet Mars is a malefic planet for the person born in the Libra ascendant as it owns the 2^nd and 7^th house. Hence, the planet Mars is not likely to bring desired result during its Mahadasha of 7 years.

However, the well-placed Mars can bring plethora of success in the life of the native during the stint of Mars for 7 years. It will bring money, wealth, property, matrimonial happiness, foreign travel and domestic happiness.

However, the malefic Mars will not give you good result. It can be the cause of financial losses, notoriety, matrimonial unhappiness and domestic issues.

Mars Mahadasha for Scorpio Ascendant

If you belong to Scorpio ascendant, then the planet Mars is the lord of the ascendant and the 6^th house. As a lord of the ascendant, the planet Mars is a beneficial planet. Hence, it will bring beneficial result during the Mahadasha of Mars.

The planet Mars will bring good health, foreign travel, success in business, educational achievement, social status, monetary gains and victory over enemies.

If the planet Mars is afflicted by evil planets such as Ketu, Rahu and Saturn, it can bring extremely harmful result.

The ill-placed Mars can create health issues, enmity, procrastination, notoriety and failure in all respect for the Scorpio ascendant.

Mars Mahadasha for Sagittarius Ascendant

The planet Mars is highly beneficial planet to the native born with Sagittarius. The planet Mars is a beneficial planet for the native as it own 5^th house and 12^th. As a lord of the 5^th house, the planet Mars is considered to be a beneficial planet for the Sagittarius ascendant. Hence, the planet Mars will bring many beneficial results during its Mahadasha for 7 years.

The planet Mars can bring knowledge, education success, overseas travel, success in career and profession

The native will be blessed with intelligent and healthy kids if the planet Mars is well-placed.

If the planet Mars is weak and conjoined with the malefic Saturn, Rahu and Ketu then the Mahadasha of Mars can be extremely harmful. The malefic Mahadasha of Mars can bring wealth loss, loss of children, miscarriage and academic failure.

Mars Mahadasha for Capricorn Ascendant

The planet Mars is the lord of 4^th house and 11^th house. Hence the planet Mars is considered to be the malefic planet for the native born with Capricorn ascendant. Although the planet Mars is a malefic planet for the Capricorn ascendant, the well-placed Mars can bring name, fame, house, property, general wellbeing etc.

The native will earn quite a lot of money during the Mahadasha of Mars.

However, the Mars Mahadasha can be proved to be a failure if the planet Mars is posited in the debilitation and also afflicted by malefic planets such as Saturn, Rahu and Ketu.

The malefic Mahadasha of Mars for the Capricorn ascendant can have loss of friends, loss of property and loss of money.

Mars Mahadasha for Aquarius Ascendant

If you belong to Aquarius ascendant, the planet Mars is a malefic planet as Mars owns the 3^rd house and 10^th house. Although the planet Mars is a malefic planet for the native born with Aquarius ascendant, it can bring excellent result if the planet Mars is posited in the own sign or exalted sign.

If the planet Mars is posited in the debilitation and conjoined with the malefic planets such as Saturn, Rahu and Ketu, then you are likely to job loss, professional failure during the Mahadasha of Mars for 7 years.

The powerfully placed Mars will bring name, fame, wealth, material success, success in politics, career, profession and business.

Mars Mahadasha for Pisces Ascendant

The planet Mars is a highly beneficial planet for the person born with Pisces ascendant. The Mars is lord of 2^nd and 9^th house. Hence, as a lord of 9^th house, it is considered to be a beneficial planet.

The native will gain money, wealth ,social status, spiritual success and happiness with the family.

If the planet Mars is powerfully placed in Scorpio and Aries, then it will bring spectacular result in the career and business. There will be ample of money in the life of the native.

If the planet Mars is debilitated, then the native will have loss of money, loss of father and loss of interest in the spirituality. There will be dispute between father and son.

Remedial measures for the Mars in Vedic Astrology

It is extremely important to consult an astrologer to find the suitable remedial measures in astrology for the Mars Mahadasha.

If the planet Mars is malefic for you, you can follow some of the remedial measures given below.

Use Red Coral with gold in ring finger on Tuesday.

Use 3 faced Rudraksha in the neck.

Keep Mangal Yantra in the Puja place at home or you can also use as a pendant.

Read Hanuman Chalisha everyday.

Use Anantmool root in a Taviz for the propitiation of the planet Mars.