Shanimahatma parayana
Shani Mahatme is the ritualistic reading or listening of the sacred text detailing the glory, birth, and legends of Lord Shani Dev . It is primarily performed to mitigate the malefic effects of Sade Sati , Dhaiya, or Shani Dosha in one's birth chart. The text emphasizes the supreme law of Karma and Justice, illustrating how even the great King Vikramaditya suffered when he grew arrogant and ridiculed Lord Shani.