Numerology - Harish Johari

Mars and Number 9
Mars is the ruling planet of people born on day 9, 18, or 27 in any month, or
those whose destiny or name number totals 9. The Mars qualities described
below are most clearly visible in people who have 9 as a psychic number.
Mars is the commander in chief of the assembly of the Gods. It is respected
by the nine luminaries, the nine planets which are facets of the same divinity.
Mars is personified as a strong masculine figure, dressed as a warrior and
riding a ram (an animal famous for its combative nature). The word martial
most probably has its origin from the planet Mars and its qualities: a strong
sense of purpose, duty, order, and discipline. Mars is famous for such
qualities as courage, bravery, patience, and self-confidence. One of the
Sanskrit terms for Mars, Lohitang, describes its shiny red color, which can be
seen with the naked eye in the night sky.
Mars is considered a malefic planet by astrologers, because the natives
ruled by Mars are egotists who put their own desires above those of others.
Its influence makes them short-tempered, argumentative, lovers of destructive
weapons, restless, unstable, cruel, and violent. They are capable of harming
any or all of their associations. Mars is also thought to be malefic because it
creates difficulties in the marital life of its natives when it is placed in the
first, fourth, seventh, or tenth house of their natal chart.
Mars is related to the blood, as its other Sanskrit names, Kujar and Rudhir,
suggest. It is also related to the muscular system, and to the bone marrow,
which strengthens the immune system by manufacturing white blood
corpuscles to fight off viruses and bacteria. In this way, Mars helps the
body’s defense mechanisms. It rules over courage, which is directly related to