The Shani Vajra Panjara Stotram — a protective "diamond-cage" hymn invoking the grace and shield of Lord Shani (Saturn).
Meaning
The hymn describes Lord Shani's form and many names and raises a "vajra panjara" (diamond cage) of protection around the devotee against Saturn's harsh effects.
Benefits
Recited on Saturdays and during Sade Sati, Dhaiya or Shani dasha to reduce Saturn's difficulties and gain his protection, patience and grace.
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