Stotra

नीलाञ्जनसमाभासम्

Nilanjana Samabhasam

A traditional meditation verse offered to Shani Dev.

Dedicated toशनैश्चरः
Sacred textOriginal Sanskrit

नीलाञ्जनसमाभासं रविपुत्रं यमाग्रजम्।

छायामार्तण्डसम्भूतं तं नमामि शनैश्चरम् ॥

Meaning

Meaning & context

The verse bows to dark-radiant Shani, son of Surya and Chhaya, revered as a patient teacher of karma.