Saturn Remedies / Shani Graha Shanti

Author: Pratik Pandey | Last Updated: Thu 25 Feb 2010 4:25:15 PM

Saturn or Shani is most dreaded planet. As per Vedic astrology, Shani is believed to be the son of Surya or Sun. Shani is considered to be the strongest malefic and a stern teacher who represents patience, effort, endeavour, and endurance; and who brings restrictions and misfortunes. However, a favourably-placed Shani on the horoscope of a person stands for a strong career, healthy life and everything positive for that person. Shani is believed to be exalted in Libra and debilitated in Aries. Remedies for Shani or Saturn related problems, Sadhe Sati and during the dasa or antardasa of Shani are as follows:

  1. Worship Lord Hanuman or Lord Bhairo.
  2. Recite Hanuman chalisa or any other Hanuman stotra.
  3. Japa of Shani mantra: Om pram preem proum sah shanaischaraya namah, 19000 times in 40 days.
  4. Recite the Shani stotra.
  5. Donate a buffalo or black til (sesame seeds) on Saturday.
  6. Fasting on Saturdays.
  7. Pooja: Hanuman pooja.
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  9. For all Saturn related troubles, Dasharatha Shani Stotra of is an excellent remedy.
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  12. Perform thilabhishekam on sanitrayodasi, sanijayanthi (pushya masam bahula astami) and saniamavasya days.


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