In the Western occult tradition, each planet is associated with certain qualities that an occultist might wish to attract. There is also a long series of correspondences for each planet: symbols, materials and objects that are associated with the particular planet and can help to channel planetary influence.
Read more: Overview of Planetary Occult Correspondences
Here are some common correspondences for Mars, as recorded by Henry Cornelius Agrippa in his Three Books of Occult Philosophy, whose works are commonly referenced and reproduced.
Beneficial Influences: Potency in war, judgments and petitions; victory against enemies, terribleness toward enemies, stopping of blood
Intelligence of Mars: Graphiel
Read more: The Sigil of The Intelligence of Mars, the beneficial daemon of Mars
Baleful Influences: Hinders buildings, casts down the powerful from dignitaries, honors and riches; causes discord, strife and hatred among men and beasts, chases away bees, pigeons and fish; hinders mills, renders misfortune toward hunters and fighters, causes barrenness in men and women and animals; strikes terror into enemies, compels enemies to submit
Spirit of Mars: Barzabel
Read more: The Sigil of the Spirit of Mars, the baleful daemon of Mars
Numbers: 5, 25, 65, 325
Divine Names Answering to The Numbers of Mars: He, Adonai
Read more: The Magic Square of Mars, and how planetary numbers are calculated and divine names associated.
Angel: Camael
Animals: Vulture, Pile, Wolf
Metal: Iron; red brass is recommended for drawing down baleful influences
Stone: Diamond
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