Shani Jayanti 2020: Date, Puja timings and significance
New Delhi: The Lord of planet Saturn is revered as Shani Dev. He is among the essential deities worshipped by Hindus throughout the globe, and likewise one of many essential Navagraha as per Hindu mythology. The beginning anniversary of Shani Dev is widely known as Shani Jayanti. It can be referred to as Shani Amavasya. This yr is it on May 22.
There is a point out of the lord in historic Puranas, medieval texts and scriptures.
Shani Dev is the son of Surya Dev, the Sun god. As per Hindu mythology, every day of the week is devoted to a deity, due to this fact, Saturday is dominated by Saturn Lord—Shani Dev.
According to North Indian Purnimant calendar, the Shani Jayanti is marked on Amavasya Tithi throughout Jyeshtha month whereas as per South Indian Amavasyant calendar Shani Jayanti falls on Amavasya Tithi throughout Vaishakha month. The Lunar month identify differs however in each these calendars, the date of Shani Jayanti stays the identical.
This yr, it coincides with Vat Savitri Vrat on May 22 which is noticed on Jyeshtha Amavasya in main North Indian states within the nation.
Shani Jayanti on Friday, May 22, 2020
Amavasya Tithi Begins – 09:35 PM on May 21, 2020
Amavasya Tithi Ends – 11:08 PM on May 22, 2020
(as per drikpanchang.com)
Devotees pray to Lord Shani for bestowing them with blessings, good well being and fortune. There is usually a way of worry which is invoked in most individuals whereas praying to the lord, as Shani Dev’s ‘sadhesati’ and ‘dhaiya’ make folks dread their destiny extra.
However, we should perceive that the Lord can be one other identify for justice, so every particular person goes by way of no matter Karma she or he has finished.
Pray to Shani Dev with a pure coronary heart, thoughts and soul.
Here’s wishing our readers a contented Shani Jayanti!
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