The Vrat on Saturday
The fast on Saturday is dedicated to Shanidev, the planet Saturn. This Vrat appeases Shanidev who is the planet of justice. Saturn is also the indicator of life, death, worldly pleasures and sorrows.
When to begin Shanivaar Vrat -
Shanivaar Vrat should be started from the first Saturday in the Shukla Paksh of any month. This Vrat is observed for 21 Saturdays or for 51 Saturdays.
The process of observing Shaniwar Vrat -
The person who observes Shanivaar Vrat should get up early in the morning on Saturday. And after having a bath he / she should chant the following Mantra for at least 108 times -
"Om praam preem praum sah shanaye namah"
"ॐ प्रां प्रीं प्रौं सः शनये नमः"
The vrati should use black sesame, urad, oil etc. in the food.
Benefits of observing Shani Vaar Vrat -
> The malefic effects of Saturn are removed because of this Vrat.
> The Vrati gets prosperity and joy.
> During the sadhe saati or dhaiya of Shani, this Vrat minimise the ill effects due to sadhe saati or dhaiya of shani.
> It appeases Shanidev.
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(10.6.5) Som Vaar Vrat
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(10.6.6) Mangal Vaar Vrat
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(10.6.7) Budh vaar Vrat
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(10.6.8) Guru Vaar Vrat
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