Mangala | |
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Mangala / Angaraka / Kuja / Chevaai | |
Affiliation | |
Abode | Mangala loka |
Planet | Mars |
Mantra | Om Angakaraya Namah |
Day | Tuesday |
Colour | Red |
Mount | Ram |
Consort | Mangalaa |
Parents | Bhūmi (mother), Vishnu (father) |
Source | Estimated time per sidereal revolution[6] |
Surya Siddhanta | 686 days, 23 hours, 56 minutes, 23.5 seconds |
Siddhanta Shiromani | 686 days, 23 hours, 57 minutes, 1.5 seconds |
Ptolemy | 686 days, 23 hours, 31 minutes, 56.1 seconds |
20th century calculations | 686 days, 23 hours, 30 minutes, 41.4 seconds |
aṅgāraka 126 aṅgāraka '(hypothetical) red like embers', masculine 'charcoal'. 2. masculine 'the planet Mars'. [áṅgāra -- ]1. Pali aṅgāraka -- 'red like charcoal'; Sanskrit aṅārī 2. Pali aṅgāraka -- masculine 'Mars',; Sanskrit aṅāro masculine Tuesday.