In Sanatan Dharma, Saturday is dedicated to Shani Dev, the god of justice. Shani Dev is worshipped on this day. Also, Saturday fast is observed to get rid of the problems prevailing in life. By worshipping Shani Dev, the seeker gets special success in all areas. By worshipping Shani Dev, a person becomes rich in a short time. Astrology also advises to worship Shani Dev to get rid of financial crisis. Therefore, seekers worship Shani Dev, the god of justice, with devotion on Saturday. If you also want to be a part of Shani Dev's blessings, then worship Shani Dev with devotion . The special blessings of Shani Dev, the god of justice, will definitely shower on you. But do you know how Shani Dev got the boon of being the god of justice and why he is called the provider of salvation.

How did you receive the boon?

Sun God had a frustrated feeling towards Goddess Chhaya. Due to this, Shani Dev had a bitter relationship with Sun God. Shani Dev was unhappy with his father due to Sun God's angry behavior towards mother Chhaya. It is mentioned in the scriptures that Goddess Chhaya was a worshipper of Mahadev, the God of Gods. Goddess Chhaya used to do hard worship of Mahadev. Due to this, she was not even aware of herself. While being in Shani Dev's womb, Goddess Chhaya used to do hard worship of her beloved Lord Shiva. This also affected Shani Dev and Shani Dev was incarnated in Shyam form.

Seeing the dark-skinned Shani Dev, Surya Dev accused Devi Chhaya that Shani Dev was not his son. Along with this, Surya Dev started being angry with his wife Chhaya. Shani Dev was frustrated with the behavior of his father Surya Dev towards his mother. For this, Shani Dev considered Surya Dev, the factor of soul, as his enemy. At that time, Shani Dev vowed to achieve a high position among the planets. Become a true devotee of Shani Dev like Maa Chhaya.

Shani Dev inherited devotion from his mother. Shani Dev performed a tough penance of Lord Shiva to get the best place among the planets. Pleased with this penance, Lord Shiva gave him the right to do justice. Along with this, Shiva also gave the boon of giving salvation to Shani Dev. By getting this boon, Shani Dev got the best place among the planets. Along with this, he got the right to do justice.