शनि गायत्री मंत्र
अन्य नाम / खोज: om kakadhwajaya vidmahe khadgahastaya dhimahi · shani gayatri · saturn gayatri mantra · shanaishchara gayatri · shani dev gayatri mantra
अपनी भाषा/लिपि में पढ़ें
✦ अर्थ
शनि गायत्री मंत्र नवग्रहों में शनि (शनैश्चर) ग्रह की गायत्री छंद में वैदिक प्रार्थना है, जो कर्म, न्याय और अनुशासन के महान शिक्षक हैं। काक-ध्वज और खड्गधारी मन्द के रूप में सम्बोधित शनि से बुद्धि के आशीर्वाद और प्रकाश की प्रार्थना है। यह कठिन शनि को शांत करने, साढ़ेसाती और ढैय्या में राहत, तथा धैर्य, परिश्रम और रक्षा के लिए जपा जाता है।
उत्पत्ति और कथा
The Gayatri mantra of Shani (Saturn), among the Navagraha Gayatris · Traditional (Vedic)
Each of the nine planets (Navagraha) has its own Gayatri — a prayer in the sacred Gayatri meter invoking that graha to bestow its blessings and illumine the intellect. The Shani Gayatri invokes Saturn, the slowest-moving planet, called Manda, depicted with a crow on his banner and a sword in his hand. As the stern but just teacher who returns to each soul the fruits of its karma, Saturn is honoured through this mantra in the timeless pattern "Vidmahe… Dhimahi… Prachodayat," especially on Saturdays and during Sade Sati.
✦ शास्त्रों में वर्णित
Shani is revered as the supreme dispenser of justice who blesses the honest and disciplined; devotees enduring Sade Sati or repeated obstacles are traditionally counselled to chant the Shani Gayatri on Saturdays, and many report that hardships soften into lessons and that patience and steady effort begin to bear fruit.
मंत्र
किसी भी पंक्ति या ▶ बटन पर टैप कर सुनें
ॐ काकध्वजाय विद्महे खड्गहस्ताय धीमहि । तन्नो मन्दः प्रचोदयात् ॥
Om Kakadhwajaya Vidmahe Khadgahastaya Dhimahi. Tanno Mandah Prachodayat.
अर्थ:ॐ। हम काक-ध्वज वाले (शनि) को जानें, हाथ में खड्ग धारण करने वाले का ध्यान करें; वे मन्द (शनि) हमारी बुद्धि को प्रेरित व प्रकाशित करें।
शब्द-दर-शब्द अर्थ
उच्चारण सुनने के लिए किसी भी शब्द पर क्लिक करें
शनि गायत्री मंत्र पाठ के लाभ
The Gayatri mantra of Shani (Saturn) among the nine planets (Navagraha) — invoked to pacify and propitiate Saturn
Chanted to ease the trials of Sade Sati (the seven-and-a-half-year period) and the Dhaiyya (two-and-a-half years)
Develops patience, perseverance, discipline and humility — the very lessons Saturn the great teacher imparts
Sought for protection from obstacles, delays, hardship and the just consequences of past karma
As a Gayatri, it illumines the intellect along the timeless pattern Vidmahe-Dhimahi-Prachodayat
Especially powerful on Saturday (Shanivar), Saturn's own day, and at the sandhya times
शनि गायत्री मंत्र जप विधि
After a bath, sit facing west (or east) with a calm mind and chant "Om Kakadhwajaya Vidmahe Khadgahastaya Dhimahi. Tanno Mandah Prachodayat" 108 times on a mala. Saturday is the special day of Saturn; lighting a sesame-oil lamp and offering black sesame and blue/black flowers are traditional. Like all Gayatri mantras it is ideally recited at the sandhya times. It may be chanted daily, alongside other Navagraha prayers, especially during Sade Sati and to cultivate patience.