Shani Jayanti 2023: Date, Timings, Significance, Puja Rituals, Do’s And Don’ts Of Shani Amavasya

Lord Shani is Saturn’s ruler, and Shani Jayanti is also known as Shani Amavasya.

SHANI Jayanti 2023, Shani Jayanti is very important to all Hindus, and this auspicious and sacred day is dedicated to Lord Shani. Lord Shani is also known as the Lord of Karma and Justice. Lord Shani is Saturn’s ruler, and Shani Jayanti is also known as Shani Amavasya.

This year Shani Jayanti will be observed this year on May 19th, on the Amavasya tithi in the month of Jyeshtha. Also, on Shani Jayanti 2023, the amavasya will begin at 9:42 PM on May 18th and it will end at 9:22 PM on May 19th.

Shani Jayanti 2023 Significnace

Shani Jayanti has immense significance in Hinduism since Lord Shani was born on this day to Lord Surya and Mothre Swarna, who is also known as Chhaya, and according to Hindu Scriptures, Lord Shani was an ardent follower of Lord Shiva. Not only that, but Lord Shani is thought to be the ruler of karma, which includes things like commerce and service. It is considered unlucky to look straight into Lord Shani’s eyes; therefore, followers should avoid doing so.

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Ravana kidnapped Lord Shani Dev, who was later freed by Lord Hanuman. He assured Lord Hanuman that his worshipers would be safe during the Shandi Saadhe Saati, Shani Mahadasha, and Dhaiya periods.

Shani Jayanti 2023 Celebrations

This day is especially celebrated in Indian states such as Madhya Pradesh. Thirunallar Shani Temple, Kokilavan Dham Sani Dev Temple, and Shani Shingnapur are some of the country’s most well-known Lord Shani Dev temples. Furthermore, a large number of devotees attend Shani Shingnapur, particularly on this day, to offer prayers to Lord Shani Dev.

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Shani Jayanti 2023 Rituals 

1. In the temple, people do Shani Shanti Puja with the help of a competent priest.
2. Light a mustard oil diya under a peepal tree at Shani temple.
3. The Shani Mantra is chanted 108 times: “Om Sham Shanishcharay Namah”.
4. The majority of devotees travel to Shani Shingnapur, which is located in Nasik.

Shani Jayanti 2023 Do’s 

1. Take a sacred dip in the Ganga.
2. To appease Lord Shani Dev, light a mustard oil diya near the peepal tree.
3. People can perform Chaya Daan (look at your own shadow in a bowl of mustard oil) and then offer it to the poor or needy.
4. You might observe a fast and seek Lord Shani’s blessings.
5. Donations and charitable work are regarded as satisfying.
6. To counteract Lord Shani’s malevolent effects, recite the Hanuman Chalisa seven or eleven times.
7. On this day, donate black sesame seeds and black urad.
8. On this auspicious day, keep your celbacy and break your fast with sativk meals.

Shani Jayanti 2023 Dont’s

1. Do not mistreat your subordinates, laborers, or housekeepers.
2. Do not offend or harm someone you know.
3. Never sit idle; always strive for your future and practice karma.
4. If you want to seek Lord Shanidev’s blessings, avoid eating meat and consuming alcohol.
5. Never use abusive language.

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