Kuja Dosha Calculator
Mangal Dosha Checker
Find out if Mars (Mangal) is in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th, or 12th house of your Kundali — the Vedic definition of Manglik Dosha. Calculated using Swiss Ephemeris with Lahiri Ayanamsa.
⏱ Birth time significantly affects house placement. Use exact time for accurate results.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Mangal Dosha (Kuja Dosha)?
Mangal Dosha, also called Kuja Dosha or Manglik Dosha, is a Vedic astrological condition where Mars (Mangal) is placed in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th, or 12th house of the Kundali from the Lagna. These six houses are considered sensitive in the context of marriage. Mars in these positions is believed to bring conflict and challenges to the marital relationship.
Does Mangal Dosha always affect marriage negatively?
Not necessarily. The effect depends on Mars's dignity (exalted vs debilitated), aspects from benefic planets like Jupiter, the overall chart strength, and the Dasha running at the time of marriage. Many Manglik people have happy, long marriages. The dosha is often overstated in popular astrology.
What cancels Mangal Dosha?
Several classical exceptions: (1) Both partners have Mangal Dosha — they cancel each other. (2) Mars is in Aries, Scorpio (own signs) or Capricorn (exalted). (3) Jupiter aspects Mars. (4) The dosha is absent in the Navamsa (D9) chart. (5) Strong Venus or Moon in the 2nd or 7th house. A qualified Jyotishi should evaluate these together.
Should I only marry someone who also has Mangal Dosha?
Classical texts suggest both partners' Mangal Doshas cancel each other. However, modern Jyotish experts caution against making marriage decisions solely on this basis. Overall Ashtakoot score, Dasha compatibility, and 7th house strength are equally important. A comprehensive Kundali Milan analysis is recommended.
What are effective remedies for Mangal Dosha?
Classical remedies include: chanting the Mangal Beej Mantra (Om Kram Krim Kraum Sah Bhaumaya Namah) 108 times on Tuesdays; visiting Hanuman temple every Tuesday and Saturday; Tuesday fasts; donating red lentils or copper on Tuesdays; and performing Mangal Shanti puja. Red Coral (Munga) may be worn only after astrological consultation.
Are You Manglik? Here's What To Do.
Hanuman Ji is the presiding deity of Mars and the foremost remedy for any Mangal Dosha affliction. The complete classical guide — Tuesday rituals, Hanuman Chalisa, Bajrang Baan, Sundarakand Path, Tuesday fast, gemstones, and Sankat Mochan temple practices.
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