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Every Saturday Special during Sade Sati 51 Saturdays
Fasting Rules
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Important: Pregnant women, elderly, and those with health conditions should consult a doctor before fasting. Partial fasting (phalahar) is acceptable.
Benefits
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How to Observe Shanivar (Saturday) Vrat
Morning
Wake before sunrise, take bath, begin fast with sankalp (intention)
Puja
Worship Lord Shani with flowers, incense, and offerings
Mantra
Recite mantras dedicated to Lord Shani
Breaking Fast
Follow the specific rules for this vrat
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