What is the relationship between Kali and Durga?

1) Durga is a radiant warrior goddess and Kali is a bloodthirsty monster goddess. 2) Durga and Kali are both associated with the Hindu god Shiva. The two goddesses play different roles when they are with Shiva and affect him in different ways.

Why we should not look into the eyes of Shani Dev?

Do not look into the eyes of Shani Dev: Usually we look into the eyes of God while worshiping him. It is believed that Shani Dev got the curse that anyone who sees in their eyes will have something bad. Therefore while worshiping one should look only at his feet.

How can I worship Shani Dev at home?

Puja procedure Start the puja by lighting the lamp and prayers to Ganesh. Offer black sesame seeds to Shani dev. Offer flowers and puja to Hanuman and Lord Shiva. Chant the Shani Gayatri Mantra twenty one times at the end of puja.

What direction is Shani?

Special attention should be paid to direction while worshiping Lord Shani Dev. Shani Dev is considered the lord of the west direction, in such a situation, while worshiping him, your mouth should be in the west direction.

What is the relationship between Lord Shiva and Shani Dev?

Shani Dev considered Lord Shiva as his guru. He was also his brother-in-law as Shiva was married to Goddess Kali. He also represents Lord Shiva’s Vairagya principle. When his mother Chhaya was carrying Shani in her womb, she was highly devoted to the penance of Lord Shiva.

Who are Shani’s other relatives?

Among Shani’s other relatives are his sisters—the goddess Kali, destroyer of evil forces, and the goddess of the hunt Putri Bhadra. Shiva, married to Kali, is both his brother-in-law and his guru.

How did God Shani inherited his powers from his mother?

From birth itself, God Shani had inherited the great powers of his mother’s penance. He saw that his father was insulting his mother. He saw his father with a cruel gaze. As a result his father’s body was charred black. God Shiva advised God Surya and explained to him about what had happened.

What is the relationship between Surya Dev and Shani Dev?

It is said that Surya Dev was initially married to Saranyu, but because of his unbearable heat and brightness, she left him and went away for penance leaving her shadow Chhaya behind. Shani Dev is the son of Surya Dev and Chhaya, while his mother was going through severe penance.