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शनिवार के मंत्र — शनि देव और हनुमान

Saturday (Shanivar) is dedicated to Lord Shani (Saturn). Shani is the God of Karma and Justice. Worshiping Shani on Saturday helps alleviate Sade Sati, Shani Dosha, and other Saturn-related challenges. Hanuman is also worshiped on Saturday as he protects devotees from Shani's wrath.

Dashrath Krit Shani Stotra — Most Powerful Saturday Prayer

King Dasharatha's prayer to Saturn is considered the most powerful Shani remedy. When Saturn threatened his kingdom, Dasharatha composed this stotra and Saturn promised to be gentle. Chant on Saturday for Sade Sati relief.

दशरथ कृत शनि स्तोत्र

ॐ नमः शनैश्चराय मन्दाय शनैश्चराय।

Shani Chalisa — Complete Saturday Devotion

The 40-verse Shani Chalisa describes Shani Dev's power and seeks his blessings. Chant on Saturday evening after lighting a mustard oil lamp.

Hanuman Chalisa — Protection from Shani

Lord Hanuman rescued Shani from Ravana's prison. In gratitude, Shani promised never to trouble Hanuman's devotees. Chanting Hanuman Chalisa on Saturday provides protection during Sade Sati.

हनुमान चालीसा

श्रीगुरु चरन सरोज रज, निज मनु मुकुरु सुधारि।

Navagraha Mantra — All Nine Planets

The Navagraha Mantra includes the Shani Beej Mantra. Chant on Saturday to balance all planetary influences.

Frequently Asked Questions

Which mantra to chant on Saturday for Shani?
Dashrath Krit Shani Stotra is the most effective Saturday mantra. Also chant "Om Sham Shanishcharaye Namah" 108 times. Shani Chalisa and Hanuman Chalisa are also powerful Saturday prayers.
What is Sade Sati and how to deal with it?
Sade Sati is the 7.5-year period when Saturn transits through the 12th, 1st, and 2nd houses from your moon sign. Chant Dashrath Krit Shani Stotra and Hanuman Chalisa every Saturday. Donate black items (sesame, mustard oil, iron) on Saturdays.
What to donate on Saturday?
Donate black sesame (til), mustard oil, iron items, black clothes, black urad dal, and blue/black sapphire. Feed crows and offer mustard oil at a Shani temple.

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