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शनि
Shani Dev
Saturn · The Just Judge
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Mantra
ॐ शं शनैश्चराय नमः
Salutations to Shani, the slow-moving.
Story & significance
Son of Surya and Chhaya, Shani delivers the fruits of karma with perfect justice. Saturdays with mustard oil and sesame, and worship of Hanuman, ease his sade-sati.
- Vahana (mount)
- Crow
BowTrishul
Sacred temples
- Shani Shingnapur, Maharashtra
- Thirunallar, Puducherry