Shani Pradosh Fast : Importance, Method Of Worship And Benefits
Pradosh fast is observed on Trayodashi Tithi of every month. When this Tithi falls on Saturday, it is called Shani Pradosh Vrat. This fast holds special significance for pleasing Lord Shiva as well as for getting the blessings of Shani Dev. By observing this fast, difficulties in life are removed and Shani Dosh is cured.
Religious importance of Shani Pradosh Vrat
Shani Pradosh Vrat is considered very fruitful in the scriptures. Keeping a fast on this day and worshiping Shani Dev along with Lord Shiva removes misfortune and opens the path of progress in life. This fast is especially beneficial for those people who are going through Shani's Mahadasha, Sadhesati or Dhaiya in their horoscope.
Worship method
- Take a pledge to fast after taking a bath in the morning.
- Offer water, milk, Belpatra, Dhatura, and flowers on Shivling.
- In the evening, worship Lord Shiva and Shani Dev together.
- Chant "Om Namah Shivaya" and "Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namah" mantras.
- Listen to the story of Pradosh Vrat and perform Aarti.
Benefits of Shani Pradosh Vrat
- One gets relief from Shani Dosh, Sadhesati and Dhaiyya.
- Peace and stability come in family life.
- Success is achieved in career and business.
- Diseases and obstacles are cured.
- Peace and positive energy is transmitted in the mind.
Upcoming Pradosh Vrat Dates
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19 September 2025, Friday Shukra Pradosh Vrat
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04 October 2025, Saturday Shani Pradosh Vrat
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18 October 2025, Saturday Shani Pradosh Vrat
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03 November 2025, Monday Soma Pradosh Vrat
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17 November 2025, Monday Soma Pradosh Vrat
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02 December 2025, Tuesday Bhauma Pradosh Vrat
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