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Shani is the basis for Shanivara – one of the seven days that make a week in the Hindu calendar. [6] This day corresponds to Saturday – after Saturn – in the Greco-Roman convention for naming the days of the week. [21] [22] Shani is considered to be the most malefic planet that brings restrictions and misfortunes. [23]
Urdu Shaani or Shanee is a 1989 Pakistani science fiction film directed by Saeed Rizvi and starring Babra Sharif , Sheri Malik, Asif Khan, Saeed Rizvi and Mohammad Ali . The film is famous for its special effects which were first used in Pakistan.
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Thirunallar is distinguished by being one of the few places where the cult of Sanisvara or Shani (Saturn, Saneeswaran in Tamil) is held prominently. Whenever (planet) Saturn transits from one zodiac sign to another (an occurrence roughly every 2.5 years), millions throng this shrine for worship.
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This transit of Saturn occurs when the Saturn is transiting through the 4th sign from the birth Moon sign (Kantak Shani), or from the 8th sign from the birth moon sign (Ashtamshani) or 7th house from Natal Moon (Kantak Shani). Vedic astrology says that these three are hazardous periods, though not as much as the Sade-sati. [citation needed]
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Some Hindus fast on Saturdays to reverse the ill effects of Shani as well as pray to and worship the deity Hanuman. [13] [14] In the Thai solar calendar of Thailand, the day is named from the Pali word for Saturn, and the color associated with Saturday is purple. [15] In Pakistan, Saturday is Hafta, meaning the week.