Stotra

Shani Namaskara Prarthana

शनि नमस्कार प्रार्थना · शनिनमस्कारप्रार्थना

A short traditional prayer addressing Shani through names such as Konastha, Pingala, Manda, Sauri and Yama.

SanskritHinglishOptional meaning3 min
Dedicated toShani Dev
Sacred textOriginal Sanskrit

नमस्ते कोणसंस्थाय पिङ्गलाय नमोऽस्तु ते।

नमस्ते रौद्रदेहाय नमस्ते चान्तकाय च।

नमस्ते मन्दसंज्ञाय नमस्ते सौरये विभो।

नमस्ते यमसंज्ञाय शनैश्चर नमोऽस्तु ते।

प्रसादं कुरु देवेश दीनस्य प्रणतस्य च ॥

Text source

Sanskrit Wikisource — Shani Mantra collection

Traditional public-domain prayer; cited Wikisource transcription is CC BY-SA

The wording follows the cited public prayer, with standard Sanskrit punctuation and orthography normalized by BhajanDhara.

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Meaning & context

What does Shani Namaskara Prarthana mean?

The prayer moves through traditional names of Shani and closes with a direct request for grace. Its emphasis is reverence and humility rather than a promised astrological outcome.