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Shani Amavasya 2025: Shani Amavasya has a special significance in Hinduism. This happens when Amavasya Tithi falls on Saturday. This year, this auspicious coincidence is becoming on 23 August 2025, which is known as Shanaishri Amavasya. According to astrology, this day is considered to be the best to please Shani Dev and Pitars. According to the belief, the person gets rid of both Pitra Dosha and Shani Dosha by chanting the measures, donations and mantras taken on this day.
Chant this special mantra on Shani Amavasya
Saturn seed mantra
Om Priya Priyam: Shanaishrai Namah
By chanting this mantra 108 times, Shani dosha is prevented.
Shani Mahamantra
ॐ Shan Shanishcharai Namah
By chanting this mantra, Shani Dev is pleased and the difficulties of life are overcome.
Ancestral dosha prevention mantra
Om Pitrubhaya: Namah
While chanting this mantra, put black sesame in water and offer it to the ancestors, it gives freedom from Pitra dosha.
Importance of charity on Shani Amavasya
It has been said in the scriptures, Danam Bhutipradam Nrinam means donation gives prosperity to man. Donating black clothes, sesame, urad dal, mustard oil and iron items is considered very auspicious on this day. Donating food or grain in the poor, needy and cowshed gives the grace of Shani Dev.
What to do on Shanaishri Amavasya?
Text of Shani Chalisa: After bathing in the morning, light a mustard oil lamp under the peepal tree and recite Shani Chalisa.
Worship of Hanuman ji: Worshiping Hanuman ji is also very beneficial to please Shani Dev. Read Hanuman Chalisa.
Tarpan and Shraddha: On this day, perform the ancestors and do Shraddha Karma for them. This is the most effective way to remove Pitra Dosha.
Food to Brahmins: For the peace of ancestors, provide food to a Brahmin or needy and give donations.
Chanting Pitra Mantra: Pitru Gayatri Mantra Chant ‘Om Pitrganaya Vidmahe Jagadharadharanya Dheemahi Tanno Pitro Prachodayat’.
Importance of Shani Amavasya?
Whenever a Amavasya comes on Saturday, its effect increases manifold. Saturday is dedicated to Lord Shani, who is the giver of karma fruit. At the same time, Amavasya Tithi is considered important for fathers. In such a situation, the coincidence of Shani Amavasya provides a golden opportunity to get the grace of these two.
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