In Vedic astrology, Shanidev is considered the god of justice and results of karma. It is believed that they provide auspicious or inauspicious results to a person according to his deeds. People who have Shani Dosh in their horoscope, Shani’s Sadesati or Dhaiya is going on, they are advised to do special puja and do some simple remedies on Saturday. According to religious beliefs, by doing these remedies with devotion and regularly, one can get the blessings of Shani Dev and it is believed that the troubles of life will reduce.
Let us know about some effective measures to be taken on Saturday.
1. Light a mustard oil lamp under the Peepal tree
Lighting a mustard oil lamp under the Peepal tree on Saturday evening is considered auspicious. While lighting the lamp, meditate on Shanidev and pray for the removal of obstacles in life. According to religious beliefs, this remedy is considered helpful in reducing the effects of Shani Dosh.
2. Donate shade
On Saturday, take mustard oil in a bowl and see your face in it. After this, donate that oil to a needy person or offer it in Shani temple. This process is called Chhaya Daan. It is believed that this can provide relief from troubles related to Saturn.
3. Recite Hanuman Chalisa
According to mythological beliefs, Shanidev is pleased by the worship of Lord Hanuman. Therefore, reciting Hanuman Chalisa, Sunderkand or Bajrang Baan on Saturday is considered auspicious. It is believed to provide mental peace, self-confidence and positive energy.
4. Feed bread to a black dog
It is considered auspicious to feed roti, especially roti smeared with mustard oil, to a black dog on Saturday. According to religious beliefs, this remedy is considered helpful in getting the blessings of Shani and reducing the obstacles in life.
5. Donate black sesame and urad urad
Donating black sesame seeds, whole urad urad, mustard oil, black clothes or iron items on Saturday is considered auspicious. Donation should always be done according to one’s faith and capacity.
Keep these things in mind on Saturday
Do not insult any poor, elderly or needy. Stay away from lies, deceit and dishonesty. Control anger and ego. Chant the mantra “Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namah” 108 times. Help needy people and try to do good deeds.
Why are good deeds important?
In astrology, Shanidev has been called the giver of karma. It is believed that they give results according to the deeds of the person. Therefore, along with worship, honesty, discipline, hard work and service are also considered important means to attain the blessings of Shani Dev.
