Saturn is the most mysterious of all planets. Saturn is the divine magistrate and the great preserver of law and order, who will punish us the moment we deviate from our ordained life script. And how cruel can be the punishment! Saturn can represent death and the destroyer of all the things that we hold dear to us. Saturn will take away the dearest one from our life without notice, can turn the king into a pauper within a moment.
"Om Hlim Sham Shanaye Namah"
The following mantras are also considered very good for planet Saturn. You may opt to recite one of the following mantra if you find it comparatively easy to remember.
"Om praam preem praum sah shanayishraya namah"
"Om sham shanayisharaaye namah"
The mantras are chanted on japa beads of 108 beads per string. They are similar to rosaries.
The Saturn's mantra may be recited for 24,000 times within 40 days and puja performed with blue flowers and sandal wood. Begin recitation on a Saturday during the bright half of the Moon.
Gayatri Mantra for Saturn:
"Om Sanaischaraya vidhamhe, Sooryaputraya dhimahi, tanno manda prachodayat"
This Gayatri mantra consists of three parts. The first is the chants to the Saturn. The second is the mantra proper. The third is a summary of the mantra's energies.
The Gayatri mantra is chanted at sunrise, noon and sunset. At dawn it is called Gayatri, the youthful form of the Goddess, consort of Lord Brahma, the creator. It is called Savitri, the mature form, at noon, the consort
of Lord Shiva. It is called Sarasvati, the elderly form, at sunset, the consort of Lord Vishnu.
You may also opt to chant following Puranic mantra for propiating the Saturn (23,000 times).
Nilañjana-samabhasam ravi-putram yamagrajam
chaya-martanda-sambhutam tam namami shaishcharam
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