शनकैस् शनैस्

शनि

शनि [शो-अनि किच्च Tv.]
1 The planet Saturn (the son of the sun and represented as of a black colour or dressed in dark-coloured clothes).
2 Saturday.
3 N. of Śiva.
−Comp
−जं black pepper.
−प्रदोषः a term for the (evening) worship of Śiva performed on the thirteenth day of a lunar fortnight when it falls on a Saturday.
−प्रसूः f. an epithet of Chāyā, wife of the sun; cf. संज्ञा.
−प्रियं a sapphire. −वारः, −वासरः Saturday.

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