Mars (Mangal) in Hindu Astrology:
- Father of Mars: Lord Shiva
- Mother of Mars: Earth (Bhoomi Devi)
- Lord of Mars: Lord Shiva
- Zodiac Sign of Mars: Aries, Scorpio
- Gotra of Mars: Bharadwaja
- Colour of Mars: Red
- Interest of Mars: Warfare, Courage, Sports, Engineering
- Nature of Mars: Aggressive, Energetic, Determined
- Nakshatras of Mars: Mrigashira, Chitra, Dhanishta
- Working areas of Mars: Military, Sports, Engineering, Surgery
- Gem stone of Mars: Red Coral
- Favourable days of Mars: Tuesday
- Favourable items of Mars: Red items, Masoor Dal, Weapons, Copper
- Metals of Mars: Copper
- Aspect of Mars: 4th, 7th, and 8th aspects
- Business related to Mars: Real estate, Military, Sports equipment, Machinery
- Disease related to Mars: Blood disorders, Injuries, Inflammations, Accidents
- Period of Mahadasha of Mars: 7 years
- Effect of Mars: Period of seven years, often associated with courage, energy, and challenges.