Shanichari Amavasya, the new moon day that falls on a Saturday, is considered a highly auspicious time to appease Lord Shani (Saturn). This day combines the significance of Amavasya, which is dedicated to ancestors and spiritual practices, with the power of Saturday, which is ruled by Lord Shani. It is believed that performing certain rituals and remedies on this day can help alleviate the malefic effects of Shani in one's birth chart and bring peace, prosperity, and overall well-being.
Some popular remedies for Shanichari Amavasya include:
Offering prayers to Lord Shani and reciting his mantras.
Donating black sesame seeds, black clothes, or iron items to the needy.
Lighting a lamp with sesame oil at a Shani temple.
Fasting on this day and consuming only sattvic food.
Performing acts of charity and helping the less fortunate.
By observing Shanichari Amavasya with devotion and performing these remedies, individuals can seek the blessings of Lord Shani and mitigate any negative influences in their lives.