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Dashratha Shani Sotra

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Dashrath Uvach:

Prasanno Yadi Me Saure ! Ekashchastu Varah Parah ॥
Rohini Bhedayitva Tu Na Gantvayam Kadachan ।
Saritha: Sagara Yavadivachandrarakmedini ॥

Yachint Tu Mahasoure! Nanyamichamyam ।
Evamastushaniproktam Varalbdhva Tu Shashwatam ॥

Prapyon Tu Varan Raja Krtakrtyobhavattada ।
Punarevabravittushto Varan Varam Suvrat! ॥

Dashrathakrt Shani Stotr:
Namah Krshnay Neelay Shitikanth Nibhay Ch ।
Namah Kalagniroopaay Krtantay Ch Vai Namah ॥

Namo Nirmans Dehay Deerghashmashrujataay Ch ।
Namo Vishalanetraay Shushkodar Bhayakrte ॥

Namah Pushkalagatraay Sthoolaromneth Vai Namah ।
Namo Deerghay Shushkaay Kaladanshtr Namostu Te ॥

Namaste Kotarakshaya Durnarixyaya Vai Namah ।
Namo Ghorai Raudraya Bhishnaya Kapaline ॥

Namaste Sarvabhakshaya Balimukh Namoastu Te ।
Suryaputra Namastu Bhaskarayabhayada Cha ॥

Adhodeshte: Namasteastu Vyakta Namoastu Te ।
Namo Mandagate Tubhyam Nistrinshai Namoastustate ॥

Tapasa Dagdha-dehaya Nityam Yogratayya Ch ।
Namo Nityam Aradhartaaya Atrupatya Ch Vai Namah ॥

Gyanachakshurnamasteऽastu Kashyapatmaj-sunbay ।
Tushto Dadasi Vai Rajyam Rishto Harsi Tatkhyanat ॥

Devasuramanushyashch Siddh-vidyadharoragah ।
Tvaya Vilokita: Sarve Naashan Yanti Samoolatah ॥

Prasad Kuru Me Saure ! Varado Bhav Bhaskare ।
Evam Stutastada Saurirgraharajo Mahabalah ॥

Dashrath Uvach:
Prasanno Yadi Me Saure ! Varan Dehi Mamepsitam ।
Ady Prabhrti-pingaaksh ! Peeda Deya Na Kasyachit ॥

Dashratha Shani Sotra About

Dashratha Shani Stotra is a powerful hymn composed by King Dashratha praising Lord Shani (Saturn) to seek his blessings and protection. It is traditionally recited to mitigate the adverse effects of Saturn in one’s horoscope, including during challenging periods like Sade Sati and Shani Mahadasha.

Meaning

The hymn praises Lord Shani as a strict disciplinarian who dispenses justice and influences karma. It details the story of King Dashratha, who pleased Shani through devotion and courage, and invokes Shani’s blessings for relief from suffering, obstacles, and to gain success, mental peace, and spiritual growth.

Benefits

  • Reduces malefic effects of Saturn
  • Relieves suffering and obstacles
  • Brings mental peace and stability
  • Promotes spiritual maturity and discipline
  • Attracts success and prosperity

Significance

Dashratha Shani Stotra is highly recommended for those experiencing the challenging effects of Saturn in their life, including during the periods of Sade Sati or Shani Dhaiya. Regular chanting is believed to appease Lord Shani, reduce planetary afflictions, and bring overall harmony and protection.