In South India, the Mars planet is worshipped as ‘Muruga’ or ‘Murugan’. Planet Mars is worshipped in many forms in India. Her mind was so full of devotion that she may be happy ever. After that, the Brahmin told the old woman that her fast was successful. When the old woman called her son, he came running. The Brahmin still insisted to call her son. The woman in grief told the Brahmin to cut with his jokes when he knows that the son must be dead by now.

Once he was done he asked the old lady to call her son to taste the auspicious food. The Brahmin then lit the furnace on the boy’s back and cooked the food. After some thought, the old woman agreed to this and called her son. on that, the Brahmin said to the old woman that she calls her son and make him lie upside down so that he can cook on her son’s back. While the woman said that she can anything else except that. The Brahmin refused, saying that he can only prepare food on the cow-dung plastered surface. But she offered to sprinkle the water so that the Brahmin can cook food on that. The woman replied that since it was Tuesday she cannot plaster the ground with cow dung. He said to the old lady that he is hungry and shall prepare his own food but the ground needs to be plastered with cow-dung. The Mangal deity assumed the disguise of a Brahmin and came to the old lady’s house. The story of KujaĪs per the mythology, it is a story of an old woman who used to observe fast every Tuesday. Because of this reason he is also called ‘ Shanmuka’. Also, Lord Kuja is brought up by 6 Kritika stars and is fed by 6-star mothers which result in the 6 heads or faces of Lord Kuja. There is also another notion which defines Kuja as the son of Earth. Because of this reason, Kuja is also known as the protector of Dharma and the purpose of life. He released the Devas from the oppression of the invincible demon Taraka which depicts the qualities of power, strength, and courage of Kuja. Lord Kuja is dressed in red, has a red body with four hands born of Earth, carries a Trident, a Mace and a Spear in his hands, and his crown is adorned with precious coral.Īs the mythological story goes, Lord Kartikeya was born with 6 heads. He is believed to have been born from the sweat of Shiva.

Lord Kuja is actually identified as Lord Kartikeya – the God of War, the son of Shiva. Kuja means ‘burning coal’ or a ‘fair person’.

Control rahu with lord subramanya swamy