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Shani · shloka
Neelanjana Samabhasam
Shani Dhyana
नीलाञ्जनसमाभासं रविपुत्रं यमाग्रजम् । छायामार्तण्डसम्भूतं तं नमामि शनैश्चरम् ॥
nīlāñjana-samābhāsaṃ raviputraṃ yamāgrajam | chāyā-mārtaṇḍa-sambhūtaṃ taṃ namāmi śanaiścaram ||
Meaning
I bow to Shani, dark as blue collyrium, son of the Sun and elder brother of Yama.
Why recite it
A reflective prayer for patience and steadiness.
Source
Traditional Shani dhyana shloka