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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]
The niches around the sanctum houses the images of Dakshinamurthy, Durga and Lingodbhava. The shrine of Shani (the god of the planet Saturn) is located in the northern side of the entrance tower. Shani is treated as the door keeper of the shrine. According to Hinduism, Saturn resides in each rasi (zodiac) for two and half years. [5]
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.
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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Shani Navagrahastalam -- Thirunallar (Karaikal District, Union Territory of Puducherry) Raahu Navagrahastalam -- Thirunageswaram (Thanjavur District) Ketu Navagrahastalam -- Keezhperumpallam (Mayiladuthurai District) Angineeshwar temple—Birth place of Lord Sanieeswarar and Lord Yematharmar, Kodiyalur, Thirumeyachur, Thiruvarur District.