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Manglik Dosha (Mangal Dosh)

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Manglik Dosha occurs when Mars is placed in the 1st, 2nd, 4th, 7th, 8th, or 12th house of a birth chart. It is a key factor in marriage compatibility in Vedic astrology.

Effects

  • Delays or obstacles in marriage
  • Potential for marital discord
  • Increased assertiveness or aggression

Remedies

  • Kumbh Vivah (symbolic marriage to a pot)
  • Mangal Puja and Hanuman Chalisa recitation
  • Fasting on Tuesdays
  • Wearing a red coral gemstone (after consulting an astrologer)

Myths & Facts

  • Not all Mangliks face marital issues; overall chart strength matters.
  • If both partners are Manglik, the dosha is neutralized.

Consult a qualified astrologer for personalized remedies and guidance.