Lord mangal is also known as Planet mangal or Planet mars.Its also known as Kuja and Angaraka. Astrologically Mars is seen as a cruel planet. A person under the effect of this planet has a tendency to suffer through accidents, robbery, attack, or imprisonment. This planet is usually detrimental and is often worshipped so that one can become free of its detrimental effects. One can wear red to help ward off the effects of this planet. If a leader starts a war on this day, he will be victorious. However, one should not start an auspicious activity on this day. Performing Mangal pooja can reduce the troubles and hurdles caused due to malefic position of MARS. Its malefic position may result in the cruelness and anger to the native. Mangal pooja is recommended to minimize the tribulations of the malefic MARS in the horoscope.