Beej (Seed) Mantra · Lord Shani (Saturn)
शनि बीज मंत्र
Shani Beej Mantra (Saturn)
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
ॐ प्रां प्रीं प्रौं सः शनैश्चराय नमः
Transliteration
Om Praam Preem Praum Sah Shanaischaraya Namah
Meaning
Om. I bow to Shani (Saturn), the slow-moving one. The beej syllables Praam, Preem, Praum carry Saturn's disciplining, karmic, and transformative energy. This mantra appeases Saturn, reduces the harshness of Sade Sati, and converts Saturn's lessons into blessings.
Last updated: 20 April 2026 · Traditional Vedic mantra
Benefits of Shani Beej Mantra (Saturn)
- ·Primary remedy for Shani Sade Sati (7.5 year Saturn transit)
- ·Reduces delays, obstacles, and hardships caused by Saturn
- ·Teaches the lesson of patience, karma, and acceptance
- ·Protects from accidents, legal problems, and chronic illness
- ·Transforms Saturn's malefic energy into discipline, hard work, and ultimate success
- ·Essential during Saturn Mahadasha, Antardasha, and Shani Dhaiya
How to Chant
- 1.Chant on Saturday (Shanivar), facing west (Saturn's direction)
- 2.Offer black sesame seeds (til), mustard oil, and black cloth to Shani
- 3.Use an iron ring or black thread mala — iron is Saturn's metal
- 4.Light a sesame oil (til oil) lamp — specially prescribed for Shani
- 5.Feed crows and poor people on Saturdays — Saturn governs the downtrodden
- 6.Visit a Shani temple on Saturdays; offer til oil on the Shani idol
Best Time
Saturday at sunrise or sunset. During Shani Hora. Shani Amavasya (new moon on Saturday) for intense remedies.
Recommended Count
108 times daily. Purashcharan: 23,000 repetitions. For Sade Sati: 108 times every Saturday for entire 7.5 years.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What is Shani Sade Sati and how does this mantra help?
Sade Sati (Seven and a Half) is the 7.5-year period when Saturn transits through the three signs adjacent to and including your Moon sign. It brings major life changes, delays, losses, and lessons. The Shani Beej Mantra, chanted with devotion every Saturday, is the primary Vedic remedy. It doesn't remove Saturn's lessons, but makes them more bearable and ultimately transformative.
Q.Should I fear Saturn in Vedic astrology?
No. Saturn is a strict but fair teacher — not a punisher. Saturn brings the results of our past karmas and teaches us discipline, patience, and compassion for the suffering of others. A well-placed Saturn in the chart gives extraordinary endurance, professional success, and spiritual depth. The Shani Beej Mantra helps you align with Saturn's energy rather than resist it.