Shani Jayanti 2026
What not to do on Shani Jayanti: In Hindu religion, Shani Dev is considered the god of justice and the giver of results. They give results to a person according to his deeds. Shani Jayanti will be celebrated on 16 May in the year 2026. The special thing is that on this day there is also Jyeshtha Amavasya and Vat Savitri fast, due to which the importance of this day has increased even more. According to religious beliefs, it is mandatory to take some special precautions on the day of Shani Jayanti. If any mistake is made even unknowingly on this day, you may have to face the evil eye of Shani Dev. let us know Shani Jayanti But which tasks should be avoided?
Why is Shani Jayanti special?
According to religious belief, Suryaputra Shani Dev was born on the new moon date of Jyeshtha month. Therefore, every year Shani Jayanti is celebrated on Jyeshtha Amavasya. On this day, devotees visit Shani temples and offer prayers, offer oil and chant Shani mantras. It is said that by worshiping with true heart on this day, the inauspicious effects of Saturn's Sadesati, Dhaiya and Shani Dosh can be reduced.
Do not do this work even by mistake on Shani Jayanti!
Do not insult poor and weak people
Shani Dev is considered just and fair, hence he gets angry with those who misbehave towards poor and helpless people. Therefore, one should avoid insulting or exploiting anyone on the day of Shani Jayanti.
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Do not insult iron and oil
In astrology, mustard oil, black sesame and iron are considered things related to Shani Dev. Kicking, throwing or disrespecting these objects on this day is considered inauspicious.
Do not consume meat and alcohol
According to religious beliefs, consuming tamasic food and alcohol on the day of Shani Jayanti increases negative energy. Therefore, eating satvik food on this day is considered auspicious.
Avoid lies and deceit
Shani Dev is considered the god of action and truth. Therefore, lying, cheating or doing injustice to anyone on this day can cause the anger of Saturn.
Do not harm trees, plants and animals
It is considered inauspicious to cause suffering to living beings on Shani Jayanti. Especially feeding crows, black dogs and cows is considered auspicious.
do not quarrel at home
According to astrological beliefs, Shani Dev likes discipline and peace. In such a situation, one should avoid quarrels, abuses and anger at home on this day.
What to do on Shani Jayanti?
- Light a mustard oil lamp under the Peepal tree.
- Chant Shani Mantra Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namah.
- Donate black sesame, urad and oil.
- Recite Hanuman Chalisa.
- Provide food to needy people.
It is believed that with these measures, Shani Dosh gets pacified and the problems of life start reducing.
Importance of Shani Jayanti
This time Shani Jayanti is falling on Saturday, hence its importance has increased even more. According to astrologers, charity and worship done on this day can yield manifold results. This day is considered very important especially for those people on whom Saturn's Sadesati or Dhaiya is going on.
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