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Shani Jayanti is the day when Lord Shani, son of Suryadev took birth. His birth anniversary is on Amavasya tithi of the Vaisakh month. Lord Shani rules the planet Saturn and has a strong influence on everyone’s life as per astrology. Hindus from all communities worship Lord Shani to avoid the malefic influence of the God, in their horoscope. Especially devotees who have sade sathi or Saturn cycle in their life fast and pray on this day to Lord Shani.
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The purpose of fasting on Shani Jayanti is to please Lord Shani with prayers and visit Shani temples so that luck and fortune are received by individuals. It is believed that the position of Shani in the horoscope along with other navgraha should be nice so that one’s hard work is paid off in this life.
Shani Jayanti is the day when Lord Shani, son of Suryadev took birth. His birth anniversary is on Amavasya tithi of the Vaisakh month. Lord Shani rules the planet Saturn and has a strong influence on everyone’s life as per astrology. Hindus from all communities worship Lord Shani to avoid the malefic influence of the God, in their horoscope. Especially devotees who have sade sathi or Saturn cycle in their life fast and pray on this day to Lord Shani.
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The purpose of fasting on Shani Jayanti is to please Lord Shani with prayers and visit Shani temples so that luck and fortune are received by individuals. It is believed that the position of Shani in the horoscope along with other navgraha should be nice so that one’s hard work is paid off in this life.
