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Shani dev temple

Shani Dev Temple in Sakti, Chhattisgarh, is a Hindu shrine dedicated to the celestial deity Shani. Revered as a place of spiritual remedy and planetary devotion in central India.

॥ ॐ शान्तिः शान्तिः शान्तिः ॥

Ancient Bells,
Living Faith

Situated in the town of Sakti in Chhattisgarh, the Shani Dev Temple stands as a focal point of devotion for worshippers seeking the blessings of Shani, the celestial force governing karmic cycles and discipline in Hindu cosmology. The temple reflects the region's deep-rooted tradition of planetary veneration, a practice woven into the fabric of Hindu spiritual life across central India.

॥ वसुधैव कुटुम्बकम् ॥

Light a Lamp,
Offer a Prayer

Shani worship holds particular significance for those navigating challenging life phases, as the deity is understood to test devotion and resolve while ultimately guiding souls toward justice and balance. The temple serves the local community and visiting pilgrims as a space for contemplation, ritual observance, and connection with this austere yet transformative divine principle. Its presence in Sakti contributes to the town's religious landscape, offering residents and seekers a dedicated sanctuary for Shani devotion. Like many such temples across Chhattisgarh, it embodies the continuity of Hindu worship practices rooted in understanding the nine celestial bodies and their influence on human destiny.

Welcome to the Sanctum

Shani dev temple

Shani Dev Temple in Sakti, Chhattisgarh, is a Hindu shrine dedicated to the celestial deity Shani. Revered as a place of spiritual remedy and planetary devotion in central India.

Situated in the town of Sakti in Chhattisgarh, the Shani Dev Temple stands as a focal point of devotion for worshippers seeking the blessings of Shani, the celestial force governing karmic cycles and discipline in Hindu cosmology. The temple reflects the region's deep-rooted tradition of planetary veneration, a practice woven into the fabric of Hindu spiritual life across central India.

108Sacred Lamps
6Daily Aartis
Blessings

Sacred Offerings

Sevas & Pujas

Offerings performed by ordained priests under the guidance of vedic tradition — for every milestone of life.

Mahabhishekam

Ceremonial bathing of the deity with milk, honey, sandalwood and sacred herbs accompanied by Vedic chants.

Archana

Recitation of the deity's names and mantras with flower offerings, performed in your name and gotra.

गं

Ganapati Homam

Sacred fire ritual to invoke Lord Ganesha — performed before new beginnings and important journeys.

Daily Worship

Aarti & Darshan Hours

Open every day of the week. Each hour carries its own fragrance, its own prayer.

  • 04:30 AMSuprabhatamAwakening of the Lord with vedic hymns
  • 07:00 AMTomala SevaOffering of fresh tulsi & flower garlands
  • 11:30 AMRajbhog AartiMidday bhog and naivedyam
  • 04:00 PMUtthapan DarshanReawakening after the afternoon rest
  • 07:00 PMSandhya AartiTwilight worship with conch and bell
  • 09:00 PMShayan AartiFinal blessing — sanctum closes for the night

Plan Your Visit

Reach the Sanctum

Address: sakti, Chhattisgarh, India 495689

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