Shree ShanisaturdayShani Gayatri
शनि गायत्री
About Shani Gayatri
Shani Gayatri (शनि गायत्री) is a powerful Vedic meditation mantra dedicated to Lord Shani Dev. Drawn from Navagraha Stotra Tradition, this text has been cherished by devotees for centuries. Regular recitation is believed to mitigate the malefic effects of Shani (Saturn) in the horoscope, remove obstacles caused by karmic debts, and bestow discipline, patience, and perseverance. It is especially recommended on Saturday (Shanivar) and during Shani Jayanti and Shani Amavasya for maximum spiritual benefit. At 3 verses long, the recitation takes roughly 2 minutes, making it accessible for regular devotional use. On this page, you can read the complete Shani Gayatri in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.
Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra
Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)
॥ श्री शनि गायत्री ॥
ॐ काकध्वजाय विद्महे खड्गहस्ताय धीमहि।
तन्नो मन्दः प्रचोदयात्॥
ॐ शनैश्चराय विद्महे छायापुत्राय धीमहि।
तन्नो मन्दः प्रचोदयात्॥
ॐ कृष्णाङ्गाय विद्महे रवितनयाय धीमहि।
तन्नो शनिः प्रचोदयात्॥
॥ इति श्री शनि गायत्री सम्पूर्णम् ॥
Benefits (फल)
- ★Mitigates the malefic effects of Shani (Saturn) in the horoscope
- ★Brings relief during Sade Sati and Shani Dhaiya periods
- ★Bestows discipline, patience, and perseverance
- ★Removes obstacles caused by karmic debts
- ★Grants justice, longevity, and spiritual wisdom