Online Shani or Saturn Pooja

Shani or Saturn Pooja


About Shani (Saturn) Puja

Saturn or Shani, the son of Surya and Chhaya is also known as 'eeshwara' (The Supreme). Saturn can make a person a king or a beggar according to the native's karmas.

A prayer to this deity will mitigate the hardships one will have to face during bad times. A person who sincerely prays to Shani (Saturn) is blessed not only with removal of the problems and worries, but a life that one desires. Also those running Saturn Dasha or Sub-period and Sade Sati of Shani , who have malefic Shani should certainly perform the Shani Puja.

This deity is the most sought out among all the planets. Shani (Saturn) is an indicator of longevity, misery, sorrow, old age and death, discipline, restriction, responsibility, delays, ambition, leadership and authority, humility, integrity, wisdom born of experience. Saturn is regarded to be both a giver as well as destroyer.


Malefic Effects of Shani on Birth Chart


Shani is considered to be a very malefic graha. The nature of Shani is airy. It is also believed that the power of Shani is so strong that he can make the person either a king or a beggar depending upon the deeds of Karma. Thus in the negative aspect, Shani brings unfortunate situations and takes away prosperity and success.


How to do Shani Pooja


Shani Pooja mitigates the evil effects that a person faces during bad times. This puja is also recommended for all those people who are having Saade Sati of Shani in their horoscope.  During the puja, Shani Mantra is recited while facing the west direction. In addition to that, fasts are being kept on Saturdays. During the fast, the person can only take Kichri (made of urad daal and rice) in the meal, that too after sunset.


Significance of Shani or Saturn Graha Pooja


Lord Shani is considered to be the indicator of misery, sorrow, death, restriction, longevity, ambition, leadership, integrity, wisdom, authority, humility, delays and responsibility. Saturn is considered to be the planet with darkness and hence shows the dark side of human beings such as conscience. The planet Saturn is not only the taker but also the giver if people worship Lord Saturn with full devotion.


Benefits of Shani or Saturn Pooja


Shani Pooja provides immense benefits in the life of an individual by eradicating all wealth and health problems. All the evil spirits in the life of an individual are being removed. The malefic effects caused to the position of Saturn are also removed. The darkness in the life of an individual is also being removed by fulfilling all the desires and needs. Prosperity and happiness come again in life so that humans can live without any tension.


Mantra for chanting Shani or Saturn graha


Dhyan Mantra:-

Nilanjana Samabhasam Ravi Putram Yamagrajam Chaya Mrttanda Sambhutam Tam Namami Shanai Shwaram


Shani Gayatri Mantra:-

Aum Sanaischaraya Vidmahe,

Sooryaputraya Dheemahi,

Tanno Manda Prachodayat.