What is Shani Amavasya?
Amavasya is the new moon day in the Hindu calendar. On this day, so many auspicious rituals are performed. The Amavasya that falls on Saturday is known as Shani or Shanishwari Amavasya. Shani Amavasya takes place twice a year, as Phalgun is the last month according to the Hindu calendar, since it is the last Amavasya of the year. It is believed that this day is considered as an auspicious day as the negative energies are believed to be most powerful on these days. In this blog, we are going to discuss the Amavasya doshas, nirvanas and remedies.
What is Shani Dosha?
Saturn, son of Lord Surya is considered as the greatest teacher, as it rewards the righteous acts and punishes those who follow evil and betrayal. He is also known as Lord of Karma and Justice, as it is considered to be the most malefic planet that brings hindrances and misfortunes. It can create a huge splash in the financial as well as professional life. Shani is a planet of negativity, obstruction, distress, depression. One can decrease the effect of Shani by appeasing him. If you are pleased, it would be a great door of fortune for one’s life. This is where astrology comes in, one can take help from the SUVICH-The Real Astrology’s astrologer and can get to know whether Saturn is good or bad for them.
Shani Dosha occurs in a natal chart, when the planet Saturn is either ill-placed or is rather weak in a retrograde position in the birth horoscope. Conjunction of Saturn with Mars, or Moon, or Rahu etc., may also tend to create Shani dosha.
What are the causes of Shani Dosha?
The Shani Dosha are some broad delinquencies or crime which lead to the dosha in their birth horoscope, some major causes are:
- Hurting and hurting people and other creatures knowingly.
- Practicing hypocrisy, wickedness and sadism.
- Keeping an evil eye for money, property, success and happiness of others.
- Getting work done through cheating, deceit, or other crooked means.
What are the possible ill effects of Shani Dosha?
- Unreasonable delays in work or results.
- Illiteracy, poverty and misery.
- Impotency
- Disturbance in relationships
- Financial scarcity, debts
- Injuries/accident
One can get to know about the ill effects, from the astrologers of SUVICH- The Real Astrology, some may have specific effects according to their horoscope, and thus need to be very prudent about the scrutiny to this dosha.
What are the nirvanas for Shani Amavasya dosha?
It is believed that people who have shani dosha, sade sati and mahadasha in their horoscope, must perform the Shani Amavasya puja on this auspicious day. There are so many people out there who have Shani Amavasya dosha in horoscope and because of that they have to suffer in many ways, financially, mentally, physically or maybe in their relationships. One must treat this dosha as soon as possible.
Some of the nirvanas for Shani Amavasya dosha, which can be performed on Shani Amavasya are listed below:
- Devotees must offer mustard oil and sesame seeds to Lord Shani and chant the mantra, ‘OM PRAAM PREEM PRAOM SAHA SHANAISHCHARAYE NAMAH’.
- On this auspicious day, one must make a meal of urad dal khichdi and distribute it among beggars.
- Worshiping peepal tree by pouring some mustard oil on its branch before sunrise.
- Devotees can feed to cows, birds and stray animals as well.
For proper solution to the problem you can contact our astrologers from the SUVICH- The Real Astrology. Some of the major ones, which one can perform round the year are:
- Fasting on Saturdays: Keeping fasts on Saturdays, and having only khichdi made of rice and urad dal with sesame seeds after sunset.
- Making Charities and Donations: Some of such things that represent the planet Saturn such as blue or black clothes, black gram and black sesame seeds, iron articles should be given to beggars, poor or needy people.
- Worships: Worshiping Lord Hanuman, Lord Shiva on Saturdays, chanting Hanuman Chalisa will help a lot.
- Wearing beneficiary articles: Shani Yantra pendant or a ring made up of the horse shoe will also help.
- Practicing certain qualities: The behavior says a lot about somebody. Practicing certain qualities as honesty, generosity etc. Respect, love to aged people affect the dosha.
If anyone is noticing some change in their normal behavior, one can contact the astrologer from the SUVICH- The Real Astrology to get to know about the exact thing they are suffering from. The ill-effects of shani may last as long as seven and half years, also known as sade-sati. One must not design digs for others as it can harm them in the worst way. One must talk to astrologers as soon as they get to know about this. There are certain Sanskrit mantras, which one can chant to reduce the ill-effects of the Shani Dosha:
# “Om praam preem praum sah shanaischaraya namah”
“Aum Aing Hring Shring Shung Shanaishcharaye Namah Aum”
“Om Him Sham Shanaye Namah”
“Om Sham Shanicharaya Namah”
# “Om Sham Shanaishcharaye Namah ||”
# “Om tryambakam yajamahe sugandhim pushti-vardhanam
urvaruka miva bandhanan mrtyor muksiya mamrtat.”
“Om shanno devirabhistaya aapo bhavantu pitaye
Shanyorabhisravantu nah, Om sam shanaiscaraya namah.”
“Om Nilaanjana Samaabhasam, Ravi Putram Yamagrajam
Chaaya Martanda Samhubhutam, Tama Namami Shanescharam”
Prominent benefits of Shani Mantra are listed below:
- Chanting minimizes the bad evils and bad karma.
- The mantra is well known for boosting morale and making one feel energetic and confident by uplifting the spirits.
- Regularly chanting brings wealth and prosperity to one’s life.
- People facing sade-sati, will get the utmost benefit from this mantra.
The Final Words
One can recite Shani Mantra, as many times hey want to. But, if you are doing this, do at least for 9 times. Reciting this mantra 9 times brings inner peace. Reciting the Shani Mantra for a maximum of 108 attracts good health, brings prosperity, wealth and success into one’s life. You can also connect with astro live for getting trusted solutions for Shani remedies.