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How many wives does Shani Dev have?
Shani had two wives, Neelima and Damini. Neelima is the power of shani and has the power of Brahma’s fifth head. Damini was a Gandharva. Once when Shani was performing his Shiva pooja and did not pay attention to Damini, she cursed him to always have his eyes turned down and for his sight to bring in trouble.
Does shani have a son?
Shani has two sons: Mandi (Maandi) aka Gulika.
Is Neelima wife of Shani Dev?
In Hinduism, Neela is known as Neelima or Neelamratna. She is the first consort and the chief wife of Shani and mother of Kuligna. She balances and increases power of Shani and is the goddess of the gemstone sapphire….Neela (goddess)
| Neelima | |
|---|---|
| Color | Blue |
| Personal information | |
| Consort | Shani |
| Children | Kuligna (son) |
Who killed Shani Dev?
Pippalada defeated Shani. Shani to save his life promised that he will never trouble anyone below 16 years of age.
Who is Shani son?
| Shani | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Surya (father) Chhaya (mother) |
| Siblings | Tapati, Savarni Manu, Yamraj, Yami, Ashvins, Shraddhadeva Manu and Revanta |
| Consort | Manda and Neelima |
| Offspring | Maandi and Kuligna |
Who broke Shani’s leg?
In anger, Ravana broke one leg of Shandev and held him captive and put him in his prison. When Hanuman ji reached the Ashok Vatika near Goddess Sita with the message of Lord Rama, he freed Shanidev and threw him away in the sky.
Who is Shani Dev mother?
Chhaya
| Shani | |
|---|---|
| Parents | Surya (father) Chhaya (mother) |
| Siblings | Tapati, Savarni Manu, Yamraj, Yami, Ashvins, Shraddhadeva Manu and Revanta |
| Consort | Manda and Neelima |
| Offspring | Maandi and Kuligna |
Who is Shani’s son?
Who is Damini in Shani serial?
Dhamini was shown in the show of Karmaphal Daata Shani, which aired on Colours TV. Her character was played by Tina Dutta.
Why did Shani Dev kick his mother?
Shani’s first looks at his father drove sun god to an eclipse period and he deemed this as a bad luck. In fact, being angry at his father’s indifference, Shani cursed his father that he would also turn black in color which came true. Shani got angry and kicked his mother. Due to this sin, Shani’s one leg became lame.
Why did Shani kicked his mother?
As a little child, Shani was very hungry and wanted food to be served. Chaya said he could eat only after the puja was done to Shiva. Shani got angry and kicked his mother. Due to this sin, Shani’s one leg became lame.
Who is the son of Surya Dev?
Surya is the mythological father of many notable sons, including Manu (progenitor of the human race), Yama (god of the dead), the Ashvins (twin physicians to the gods), Karna (a great warrior in the Mahabharata), and Sugriva (king of the monkeys in the Ramayana).
Who is the son of Lord Shani and Neela Devi?
Neela devi/Neelima is the first wife of lord shani. She resides with lord shani in the form of Neelam stone / blue sapphire. Son of neela devi and shani is kuligna. Kuligna is a sage. Dhamini/Manda is the second wife of lord shani. She is the Goddess of art and she is master in classical dance.
What is the story of Shani Dev’s wife?
His wife was sati-sadhavi and ultimate tejasvani. But Shani Dev was an ardent devotee of Lord Krishna, so he was in his devotion and his wife also lived in the worship of Sadhvi and God. One day she went to Shani Dev with the desire to have children, but he was immersed in devotion to Krishna.
Shani Dev is the son of Surya Dev and his wife Chhaya. He is dark in complexion and rides a chariot made of iron and a vulture is his mount. Shani Dev was a staunch devotee of Lord Krishna since his childhood days.
How many wives did Lord Shani have?
In early part of Hinduism he had two wives, Neela and Manda. However, now no one knows about wives of Shani. Thus, though Shani has mythological wives Neela and Manda, they can’t be worshipped the way Parvathi, Lakshmi and Saraswati are worshipped.