Saturn: mantra, remedies, gemstone and mahadasha
Saturn is one of the Navagrahas. In astrology Saturn is linked to discipline, and results that come late but surely. It signifies business, karma, service and hard work.
Saturn: key facts
| Rules the sign | Capricorn, Aquarius |
|---|---|
| Deity | Shani Dev (and Shri Hanuman ji) |
| Day | Saturday |
| Colour | Blue, black |
| Direction | West |
| Gemstone | Neelam (blue sapphire) (wear only after showing your full kundli) |
| Rudraksha | 7 Mukhi |
| Beej mantra | Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaishcharaya Namah |
| Simple mantra | Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namah |
| Japa count | 23,000 |
| Time for japa | Saturday, in the evening, facing west |
| Mala | A Rudraksha or black agate mala |
| Recitation | Shani Chalisa, Hanuman Chalisa |
| Donation | Black sesame, mustard oil, urad, black cloth (Saturday) |
Simple remedies for Saturn
- On Saturday light a mustard-oil lamp under a peepal tree; help labourers and the elderly; work hard and honestly.
- Lal Kitab-style remedies: Feed crows and fish; take mustard oil in a bowl, look at your face in it and donate it (chhaya daan); stay away from alcohol and meat.
Remedies are matters of faith and tradition, not guarantees. For health or money problems, consult an expert.
Saturn mahadasha
Matters of hard work, discipline, responsibility and lasting achievement come forward. Results come late but surely; be patient and look after your joints and bones.
The Saturn mahadasha lasts 19 years.
Vedic mantra of Saturn
Shani Stuti: Om Nilanjana Samabhasam Raviputram Yamagrajam, Chhaya Martanda Sambhutam Tam Namami Shanaishcharam
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