Mars signifies both mental and physical strength, as well as courage. It gives a person persistence and assertiveness that may lead to aggression. It brings vitality to a person's constitution. A well-placed Mars makes one an action orientated type of person who can make decisions immediately. This ability always makes Mars people good commanders, soldiers or policemen.Mars represents brothers.

A strong Mars in the chart gives one endurance and patience, whereas a weak Mars makes one prone to impatience, anger and sarcasm. A person with a well-placed Mars has stamina and is steadfast in their convictions. The vitality of Mars gives the person the ability to move forward with a sense of hope and accomplishment, whereas someone with a weak Mars in the chart feels a sense of hopelessness and lacks the courage to plunge ahead, as fear and insecurity takeover.A malefic Mars will be a fighter, an agitator and have deep-seated anger.

Mars people will have a solid body frame, usually have a wide forehead and often sport a mustache. Dark hair or red hair with sharp penetrating eyes are other qualities of a Mars person. Mars people can be prone to accidents and suffer bumps, bruises and fractured bones. Police and military people have a strong Mars in the chart, as do surgeons since Mars deals with blood and bone marrow.

When afflicted or negatively aspected by malefic planets, Mars can cause inflammations, accidents, fractures, piles, fevers, tumours, cuts and wounds.

Indications of the Mars:	Brothers, temperament, courage, persistence, perseverance, energy and vitality, patience, impatience, anger, sarcasm, assertiveness or aggression, violence, accidents, broken bones, blood and cuts or wounds.
Body Parts of the Mars and Indications:	Head, bones, bone marrow, blood, neck and muscular system
Occupations of the Mars:	Commander in chief, military, police, surgeons, dentists, butchers, executives, firemen, engineers, mobsters, manufacturers, executioners
To the Beginning	This article was written by John R. Fyfe