According to Hindu mythology, the deity Shani is considered to be one of the main planets among other planets. Shani is an important part of Navagraha and the lord of saturn, The deity Shani Dev has been entrusted with the task of giving the fruits of one’s actions and this is the reason why Shani Dev is called the god of justice and action. Shani Dev is the brother of Yama and the son of Lord Surya and Mother Chhaya. Shanidev is an exclusive devotee of Lord Krishna.
Shawnee Maharaj is said to be treacherous, back-stabbing and very harmful to those who do injustice to people as well as arrogant and cruel people. He makes people suffer for the sins they have committed in their past lives as well as in their present lives.
From the point of view of astrology, Saturn is the slowest and most powerful planet. Saturn is retrograde in its own sign Capricorn from April 29, 2022, Saturn will be visible on October 23 and will remain in Capricorn till January 17, 2023.
Saturn Transit 2022:
| Saturn transit | Date |
| Aquarius (Direct) | April 29, 2022 |
| Aquarius (Retrograde) | June 5, 2022 |
| Capricorn (Retrograde) | July 12, 2022 |
| Capricorn (Direct) | October 23, 2022 |
Many people suffer from its harmful effects and are unable to find any right solution to their problems. So according to astrologer Nandini Sharma, here is a list of some remedies by which people can reduce the adverse effects of Shani or the planet Shani.
Remedies to remove the inauspicious effect of Shani or Shani from the horoscope:-
1. Those who are suffering from the malefic effects of Shani Sade Sati (period of seven and a half years) or Dahiya (duration of two and a half years) should chant Hanuman Chalisa at least once a day and Hanuman Chalisa is most effective if You can chant 7 times at a time.
2. Light a lamp of mustard oil under the Peepal tree on every Saturday to get rid of the bad effects of Shani.
3. People should avoid wearing black colored clothes.
4. Saturn is the planet that encourages you to follow the right path, so people should avoid indulging in bad activities like gambling, drinking alcohol and consuming meat or eggs.
5. Offering food, clothes and footwear to one’s employees/servants or other needy people is considered beneficial for the person who is going through bad phase just because of wrong position of Shani.
6. Never match the idol of Shani Dev with the eyes, it is considered inauspicious.
7. Try to be calm and polite with your servants at home or at work. Never be harsh with them and always keep them happy.
8. Do not try to involve yourself in any conspiracy as it will count in your karma and karma should be pure.
9. Take a steel bowl and fill mustard oil in it, seeing your shadow in that bowl give it to the beggar and it is called Chhaya Daan.
Shani Mantra
Nilanjana Sambhasam Ravi Putram Yamrajam Chhaya Martand Shambhutam Tam Namami Shanescharam
Meaning :- “He who is shining like a blue mountain .. the son of the sun god Surya (Ravi) .. the elder brother of Yama, the god of death .. the one who is born of the shadow and the sun god Surya (Martanda) … I bow to the slow moving planet”.