Mangal Dosh Puja Ujjain is a special puja dedicated to the god Mars, or Mangal in Hinduism. It is performed in Ujjain, the city of temples located in the state of Madhya Pradesh, India. The puja is usually performed by a priest and typically involves chanting of mantras, offering of flowers and other offerings, and the recitation of certain sacred texts. It is believed that performing this puja can help to alleviate the effects of any malefic effects of the planet Mars on an individual's life. The puja can also be done in order to bring abundance, good health, and prosperity into one's life.

 

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  1. Mangal Dosh Puja is a religious ritual performed in Ujjain, India, to appease the planet Mars, also known as Mangal. The ritual is based on the belief that the planet Mars has a negative influence on people's lives, causing them misfortunes, such as financial problems, health issues, marital discord, and even death. As such, the Mangal Dosh Puja is performed with the intention of appeasing the planet and bringing good luck to those who perform it.

  2. The ritual typically takes place on the day of Mangal Dosh, which falls on the Tuesday of the Shukla Paksha (the waxing phase of the moon) in the month of Ashwin, according to the Hindu lunar calendar. On this day, a priest performs a special puja in the presence of the devotees and is offered sweets, fruits, and coconuts. The puja is accompanied by chants of Vedic mantras and offerings of flowers and incense. 

  3. The main aim of the puja is to invoke the blessings of Mars and to seek protection from its evil influence. To this end, the devotees also offer prayers to other deities, such as Lord Shiva and Goddess Parvati. After the puja is complete, the devotees take home a holy thread (mangal sutra) as a sign of their devotion. 

  4. The Mangal Dosh Puja is an important ritual for Hindus living in Ujjain, and is also popular among tourists. It is said that those who perform the puja are blessed with good luck and a peaceful life.

 

Conclusion

Mangal Dosh Puja Ujjain concludes with the chanting of mantras, seeking the blessings of Lord Mangal and offering of flowers and fruits in the temple. The puja is followed by the lighting of lamps in the temple and the offering of prasad to the deities. The devotees then take part in the aarti and kirtans and sing praises to Lord Mangal. Finally, the devotees seek the blessings of Lord Mangal and thank Him for his grace and blessings.