Shani Jayanti, also known as Shani Amavasya, is an important Hindu festival celebrated in honor of Lord Shani. This day marks the birth anniversary of Lord Shani, who is considered to be the God of Justice in Hindu mythology. It is believed that worshiping Lord Shani on this day can alleviate all kinds of troubles and obstacles in one's life.

Devotees perform various rituals and prayers to seek blessings and protection from Lord Shani on Shani Jayanti. It is also a time to reflect on one's actions and seek forgiveness for any wrongdoings. People often observe fasts and visit temples dedicated to Lord Shani to seek his guidance and blessings for a prosperous and harmonious life.

On Shani Jayanti, it is common to see devotees offering prayers, lighting oil lamps, and performing special ceremonies in honor of Lord Shani. The day is also marked by distributing food, clothes, and donations to the less fortunate as a way of giving back and seeking blessings from the deity. The colorful celebrations and festive atmosphere make Shani Jayanti a joyous occasion for followers of Hinduism.