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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]
Shani Shingnapur [1] or Shani Shinganapur [2] or Shingnapur [3] is a village in the Indian state of Maharashtra. Situated in Nevasa Taluka in Ahmednagar district , the village is known for its popular temple of Shani , the Hindu god associated with the planet ( graha ) Saturn .
The story focuses on the life of God Shani Dev. Hanuman narrates the tale of Shani Dev to Narad Muni , explaining how Shani Dev acquired the title of 'Karmadhikari' and delving into the details of Shanidev's life.
Yantra (यन्त्र; lit. 'machine'/'contraption' [1]) is a geometrical diagram, mainly from the Tantric traditions of the Indian religions. Yantras are used for the worship of deities in temples or at home; as an aid in meditation; and for the benefits believed given by their occult powers based on Hindu astrology and tantric texts.
Mahima Shani Dev Ki (transl. The glory of lord Shani ) is an Indian Hindi-language Hindu mythological television series that was premiered on 26 July 2008 on Imagine TV . [ 1 ]
The story of the series is based on the life of God Shani Dev, who is known for his justice and wrath. The serial also shows Brahma , Vishnu and Shiva as Shani 's mentors. It also shows Shani 's tough childhood, getting the title of karmaphaldaata , his downfall, his return to Suryalok, marriage, getting his wife's curse and finally his return ...
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] The tradition is to worship Shani before entering the inner sanctum of Shiva. [1]
In the Shri Vidya school of Hindu tantra, the Sri Yantra ("sacred instrument"), also Sri Chakra is a diagram formed by nine interlocking triangles that surround and radiate out from the central point. The Sri Yantra is the object of devotion in Sri Vidya. [5] The worship of the Sri Yantra is central to the Shri Vidya system of Hindu worship.