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Shani Shanti Puja, for Shani Dev (Shani Dev Puja, Shani Graha Shanti)

Garlanded idol of Shani Dev holding his weapons in a temple shrine
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Shani Shanti Puja

For Shani Dev


₹6,100starting dakshina

Final dakshina depends on the vidhi, Pandits and samagri, and is confirmed on WhatsApp before you book.

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  • At home or online
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About this puja

  • A traditional puja and mantra jaap for Shani Dev, commonly performed on Saturdays and during Sade Sati or Shani mahadasha to seek patience, steadiness and his blessings.
  • Experienced Pandit, or a team of Pandits for extended jaap
  • Sankalp with your name, gotra and birth details where relevant
  • Shani puja and beej mantra jaap as per tradition
  • Guidance on the jaap count, suitable day and preparation

Also known as: Shani Dev Puja, Shani Graha Shanti, Shani Jaap, Sade Sati Puja

Frequently booked together

  1. Shani Shanti Puja

    This puja

    Shani Shanti Puja

    ₹6,100

  2. Hanuman Puja
    Hanuman Puja

    ₹4,100

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Prices for Shani Shanti Puja alone; the pujas ticked above are added to the total.

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Total price

₹28,300₹25,470

10% combo discount, you save ₹2,830

Starting prices. The final dakshina is confirmed with you on WhatsApp before you book. No payment on this website.

Puja details

Deity
Shani Dev
Category
Graha Shanti (Planetary Pujas)
Duration
2 to 3 hours for puja with a short jaap; 1 to 5 days for a full 23,000 jaap depending on the number of Pandits
Mode
At home or online
Starting dakshina
₹6,100
Also known as
Shani Dev Puja, Shani Graha Shanti, Shani Jaap

What is Shani Shanti Puja?

Shani Dev is revered in Jyotish as the graha of discipline, karma and justice, a teacher who rewards patience and honest effort. Shani Shanti Puja is performed to honour him and seek a smoother, steadier passage through the phases of life associated with Saturn.

The vidhi typically includes Ganesh puja, a sankalp in your name, Shani puja with dark flowers and black sesame, an offering of mustard oil, and jaap of the Shani beej mantra, 'Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaischaraya Namah'. The full traditional count is commonly given as 23,000 recitations, which a team of Pandits may complete over several days; shorter versions with 1,100 or 11,000 recitations are also common.

Because Shani is traditionally worshipped alongside Lord Hanuman and Lord Shiva, many families add Hanuman Chalisa, Sundarkand or a Rudrabhishek. Your Pandit will follow your family's custom and suggest a scope that suits your intention.

Significance

Shani is the slowest-moving of the classical grahas, spending about two and a half years in each sign. Periods such as Sade Sati, the roughly seven and a half years when Saturn transits the signs around one's natal Moon, and Shani Dhaiya are traditionally seen as times of learning, responsibility and inner growth, not something to fear.

Puranic stories describe Shani Dev's promise to Lord Hanuman that devotees of Hanuman would be treated gently, which is why Saturday Hanuman worship is closely linked with Shani shanti. Devotees associate this puja with patience, perseverance and a calmer outlook while working through challenges.

ब्रह्मा मुरारिस्त्रिपुरान्तकारी भानुः शशी भूमिसुतो बुधश्च।

गुरुश्च शुक्रः शनिराहुकेतवः सर्वे ग्रहाः शान्तिकरा भवन्तु॥

Navagraha stotra

Who and when to perform

Who performs it

  • Those going through Sade Sati or Shani Dhaiya who wish to seek Shani Dev's blessings
  • People in Shani mahadasha or antardasha, especially if advised by their astrologer
  • Devotees who feel drawn to Shani Dev and Hanuman worship on Saturdays
  • Families who wish to perform it on behalf of a member facing a demanding phase

When to perform

  • On Saturdays, which are traditionally associated with Shani Dev
  • On Shani Jayanti or Shani Amavasya (an Amavasya falling on a Saturday)
  • At the beginning of Sade Sati, Dhaiya or Shani mahadasha, if suggested after a chart reading
  • On a muhurat chosen by the Pandit from the panchang

Traditionally associated with

  • Traditionally performed to seek the blessings and grace of Shani Dev
  • Devotees associate it with patience, discipline and steadiness during demanding periods
  • Believed to bring a calmer, more accepting frame of mind
  • Offers a meaningful way to connect with Hanuman and Shiva worship alongside Shani
  • Commonly performed as an act of seva and daan, which tradition links closely with Shani

These are traditional beliefs associated with the ritual. Pujas are acts of devotion and are not a substitute for medical, financial or professional advice.

How Shani Shanti Puja is performed

  1. 1Purification and Ganesh pujaAfter achaman and pavitrikaran, Lord Ganesha is worshipped to remove obstacles.
  2. 2SankalpThe Pandit takes the sankalp with your name, gotra, birth details if shared, and the intention of the puja.
  3. 3Kalash and Navagraha sthapanaA kalash is established and the nine grahas are briefly invoked, with Shani given the central place.
  4. 4Shani Dev pujaShani Dev is offered blue or dark flowers, black sesame, urad and a diya lit with mustard or sesame oil.
  5. 5Shani beej mantra jaapThe Pandit recites the Shani beej mantra for the agreed count, commonly 23,000 for a full anushthan, or a shorter count as chosen.
  6. 6Hanuman or Shiva worshipMany families include Hanuman Chalisa or an abhishek to Lord Shiva, as tradition links both with Shani shanti.
  7. 7Dashansh homam (optional)For a full jaap, a homam with shami samidha and sesame is traditionally offered at the end.
  8. 8Aarti, daan and prasadAarti is performed and the family may offer daan such as black sesame, urad, blankets or oil, as per custom.

The exact vidhi varies by region and family tradition; your Pandit will follow your customs.

Samagri (puja materials)

  • Black sesame (til)
  • Whole urad dal
  • Mustard oil and sesame oil
  • Iron diya or vessel (as per custom)
  • Blue or dark-coloured flowers
  • Black or dark blue cloth
  • Shami leaves and shami samidha
  • Kalash with mango leaves and coconut
  • Roli, akshat and chandan
  • Incense, cotton wicks and camphor
  • Betel leaves and supari
  • Sindoor and jasmine oil for Hanuman worship (if included)
  • Fruits and sweets for naivedya
  • Havan samagri and ghee (if homam is included)

Samagri can be arranged on request. We share a list suited to your vidhi before the day.

What is included

Usually included

  • Experienced Pandit, or a team of Pandits for extended jaap
  • Sankalp with your name, gotra and birth details where relevant
  • Shani puja and beej mantra jaap as per tradition
  • Guidance on the jaap count, suitable day and preparation
  • Samagri can be arranged on request

Not included

  • Detailed horoscope reports unless booked as a Kundali Consultation
  • Gemstones such as blue sapphire, rings or yantras
  • Items for daan beyond what is agreed
  • Travel beyond the Pandit's service area

At home or online

In person, at your home

A Pandit performs the ritual at your home, office or venue in Varanasi, Prayagraj, Hyderabad, Bangalore, Delhi, Gurugram, Noida, Mumbai, Pune. We help with muhurat, samagri and preparation.

Online, live on video

  • · Share your name, gotra, birth details (if you wish) and intention on WhatsApp
  • · The Pandit performs the sankalp, Shani puja and jaap in Varanasi
  • · Join the sankalp and aarti via live video; for multi-day jaap, key sessions are shared
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    Navagraha puja and homam for all nine grahas, with Shani Shanti where Saturn is the main concern.

    Combo price from₹24,200₹21,780

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  1. Step 1Select PujaBrowse or search the puja, homam or sanskar you need, at home or online.
  2. Step 2Book PanditShare the date, city and your family tradition on WhatsApp. We confirm the Pandit and details.
  3. Step 3Perform PujaYour Pandit arrives on time and performs the full vidhi, or conducts it live on video.
  4. Step 4Get BlessingsComplete the ritual with aarti and prasad, with guidance for any follow up observances.

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Shani Shanti Puja FAQs

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Do I need my kundali for Shani Shanti Puja?

It is not required, the puja can be done with your name and gotra. If you are unsure whether Sade Sati or Shani dasha applies to you, a qualified astrologer or our kundali consultation can help you understand your own chart.

Is Sade Sati something to be afraid of?

No. Traditionally it is seen as a period of responsibility and growth, and its effects are understood differently for each chart. Many people simply choose to worship Shani Dev and Hanuman during this time for reassurance and steadiness.

Which day is best for Shani Shanti Puja?

Saturday is the traditional day. Shani Jayanti and Shani Amavasya are also considered especially suitable, and the Pandit can suggest a muhurat.

How many times is the Shani mantra recited?

A full anushthan commonly involves 23,000 recitations of the Shani beej mantra. Shorter versions with 1,100 or 11,000 are also common. The Pandit will explain the options.

How much does it cost?

It depends on the vidhi, jaap count, number of Pandits and samagri. Share your details on WhatsApp and we will get you a quote.

Can it be done online or for a family member?

Yes to both. The Pandit performs the puja in Varanasi with a sankalp in your or your family member's name, and you can join on a live video call.

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