Lord Shani Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Lord Shani Dev, the powerful deity who governs the planet Saturn and represents justice, karma, discipline, and trials. It is an important observance for devotees seeking to reduce the adverse effects of Saturn in their lives.
When is Shani Jayanti Celebrated?
Date: Observed on the Amavasya (New Moon day) of the Jyeshtha month in the Hindu lunar calendar (May–June).
In 2025, Shani Jayanti will be observed on May 27, 2025 (subject to local calendars).
🔱 Significance of Shani Jayanti
Commemorates the incarnation of Lord Shani, the son of Surya Dev (Sun God) and Chhaya Devi.
Saturn is known as the Karmic Judge, rewarding or punishing based on one’s deeds.
Worshiping Shani Dev on his Jayanti is believed to be highly auspicious for clearing karmic debts and gaining protection.
✅ Benefits of Observing Shani Jayanti
- 🌌 Relief from Sade Sati and Shani Dosha – Performing puja and remedies on this day can pacify Saturn’s harsh influence, especially during Sade Sati (7.5-year period) and Dhaiya (2.5 years)
- 💰 Resolution of Financial and Legal Troubles – Saturn rules justice, debts, and discipline. Worshiping him helps remove financial blockages, litigation, and career setbacks.
- 🧘 Spiritual Upliftment and Inner Strength – Enhances patience, concentration, detachment, and clarity—vital for spiritual growth.
- 💪 Improvement in Health – Especially helps those suffering from chronic diseases, bone/joint problems, depression, or fatigue.
- ⚖️ Purification of Karma – Shani Jayanti is an opportunity to reflect on past actions and seek forgiveness.
Lord Shani Mantra – “OM PRAM PRIM PRAUM SAH SHANAISHARAYA NAMAH”
Happy shani Jayanti ! Lord Shani Jayanti will bring you happiness, prosperity, and success in everything you do!
