16 MAY 2026
Shani Jayanti
Shani Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Lord Shani, the celestial personification of the planet Saturn. Observed on the New Moon day (Amavasya) in the month of Jyeshtha, it is a significant day for devotees to seek protection from the "Shani Dosha." People visit temples to offer mustard oil, black sesame seeds, and blue flowers to the deity. It is believed that sincere prayers on this day bring discipline, patience, and relief from life's hardships and obstacles.
Shani Jayanti marks the birth anniversary of Lord Shani, the celestial personification of the planet Saturn. Observed on the New Moon day (Amavasya) in the month of Jyeshtha, it is a significant day for devotees to seek protection from the "Shani Dosha." People visit temples to offer mustard oil, black sesame seeds, and blue flowers to the deity. It is believed that sincere prayers on this day bring discipline, patience, and relief from life's hardships and obstacles.
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