Mars Planetary candle

Core Themes of Mars Candle Work

Mars candles are used when you need to:

• Take decisive action or push something forward

•  Strengthen courage, confidence, and willpower

• Win conflicts or competitions (legal, social, or personal)

•  Increase physical energy, stamina, or sexual vitality

•  Break through obstacles or resistance

•  Protect yourself aggressively (warding, banishing, reversal or return to sender work)

Common Intentions

• Justice or legal success (especially where assertiveness is needed)

• Standing your ground against bullying or oppression

• Motivation and discipline (especially for difficult tasks)

• Cutting cords, banishing harmful influences

• Hex-breaking or counter magick (traditionally, not gentle)

Colors & Correspondences

• Color: Red (sometimes dark red or scarlet)

• Day: Tuesday

• Planetary Hour: Hour of Mars

• Elements: Fire (primary), Iron (metal)

• Scents: Dragon’s blood, cinnamon, ginger, clove

• Stones: Hematite, red jasper, garnet

• Herbs: Pepper, nettle, cayenne, thistle

 

Hermetic Correspondence 

• Sephirah: Geburah (5)

• Planet: Mars

• Divine Name: Elohim Gibor

• Archangel: Kamael / Khamael

• Angelic Choir: Seraphim

• Color (King Scale): Scarlet

• Virtue/Vice schema: Strength vs. Cruelty

Path details:

• Path number: 27

• Hebrew letter: Peh (פה)

• Connecting: Netzach (7) ↔ Hod (8)

• Planetary attribution: Mars

• Tarot Trump: XVI – The Tower