“Nilanjana Samabhasam,
Raviputram Yamaagrajam,
Chhaya Maartanda Sambhootam,
Tham Namaami Shanaishcharam”
Saniswaran or Sanibhagawan refers to the planet Saturn and is one of the Nine heavenly planets known as “NavaGraha”.Lord Saniswaran is a handsome person carrying a sword / sceptre with crow being his vahana.
He is the God of Justice and delivers results to all, depending upon their thoughts, speech and deeds.He also signifies spiritual asceticism, penance, discipline and conscientious work.
Purattasi Sanivarams are celebrated as thanks giving days to Lord Sri Venkatesawara, who is believed to have descended on earth during this month and for having preserved the universe.
At SVT, we celebrate these Purattasi Saturdays by performing Abhishekam for Lord Sri Venkateswara and by performing Homam and Abhishekam for Lord Saniswaran.
Dates:
19th Sept, 26th Sept, 3rd Oct and 10th Oct 2020.
Programme:
09.00am : Abhishekam for Lord Sri Venkateswara
08.00am : Homam for Lord Saniswaran followed by Abhishekam.
Ritual Donations:
Homam : $101
Abhishekam : $101
Archana : $20
Garland Donations:
Lord Venkateswara – $220
Lord Saniswaran – $110
NavaGrahas – $ 90