New Delhi: Tuesday is considered dedicated to Lord Hanuman and Mangal Dev (Mars). It is believed that fasting and worshiping on this day alleviates sorrows and troubles in life. However, according to astrology and religious beliefs, certain actions are prohibited on Tuesdays. It is said that performing these actions can lead to discord in the family, financial loss, and inauspicious outcomes. Let's find out which tasks should be avoided on Tuesdays.
Things to Avoid Doing on Tuesdays
1. Do not Lend or Borrow
Lending or borrowing money from anyone on Tuesday is considered inauspicious. It is believed that money given or taken on this day is not easily returned, and it hinders debt relief.
2. Do not Buy Sharp Objects
Sharp objects such as scissors, knives, or needles should not be purchased on this day. According to astrology, doing so can increase tension and discord in the family.
3. Do not Consume Meat and Alcohol
Consuming meat, alcohol, or any tamasic (non-vegetarian) food is prohibited on Tuesdays. This not only affects health but also increases negative energy in the house.
4. Avoid Fights and Quarrels
One should avoid disputes, anger, or quarrels on this day. It is said that engaging in conflicts on Tuesdays leads to significant losses and inauspicious results in life.
5. Do not Wear Black Clothes
Wearing black clothes on Tuesday is considered inauspicious. Wearing red, saffron, or pink clothes on this day is considered auspicious and rewarding.
6. Avoid Investments
According to astrology, investing money on Tuesdays can be harmful. Investments made on this day can cause financial loss and obstacles.
7. Do not Cut Hair and Nails
Cutting hair or nails on Tuesday is considered inauspicious. It is believed that this weakens the planet Mars and brings problems in life.
8. Do not Travel in These Directions
Traveling west, north, and northwest directions should be avoided on Tuesdays. If it is essential to travel, it is considered auspicious to leave the house after eating jaggery or something sweet.
9. Do not Consume Salt
Consuming salt is prohibited during a Tuesday fast. It is believed that eating salt on this day leaves the merit of the fast incomplete and increases inauspicious effects.