शनिमन्त्रः Shani Mantra
śanimantraḥ
The verse "nīlāñjanasamābhāsam" and the seed mantra of Śani, recited on Saturdays.
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नीलाञ्जनसमाभासं रविपुत्रं यमाग्रजम् ।छायामार्तण्डसम्भूतं तं नमामि शनैश्चरम् ॥१॥
nīlāñjanasamābhāsaṃ raviputraṃ yamāgrajam |chāyāmārtaṇḍasambhūtaṃ taṃ namāmi śanaiścaram ||1||
Dark as blue collyrium, son of the Sun and elder brother of Yama, born of Chāyā and Mārtaṇḍa: I bow to Śanaiścara, the slow-moving one.
ॐ प्रां प्रीं प्रौं सः शनैश्चराय नमः ॥२॥
oṃ prāṃ prīṃ prauṃ saḥ śanaiścarāya namaḥ ||2||
The seed mantra of Śani: salutation to Śanaiścara.
॥ इति शनिमन्त्रः सम्पूर्णम् ॥
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How many verses are in Shani Mantra?
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Who composed Shani Mantra?
Navagraha Stotram (Vyāsa) and the traditional bīja mantra.
