Shani Bhagavan
Other names- Shanishvara, Chhayasutha, Pingala, Kakadhwaja, Konastha, Babhru,Krishna,Roudhraantak, Yam,Sauri,Mand,Pipplayshraya
Affiliation- Deva, Graha
Abode- Shaniloka
Planet- Saturn
Mantra- "Nilanjana Samabhasam,Raviputram Yamaagrajam, Chhaya Maartanda Sambhootam, Tham Namaami Shanaishcharam" and "Om Sham Shanaishcharaya Namaha"[1]
Weapon- sceptre, trident, axe
Tree- Jammi/ Shami/ Khejri/ or Ghaf tree.
Number- Eight, Seven
Day- Saturday
Color- Black[2]
Mount- Crow Elephant Pigeon
Gender- Male
Shanisya Parichayah
Parents- Surya, Chhaya
Consort- Manda, Neelima (inside shani or power of shani)
Offspring- Gulika/Maandi and Kuligna
Tirunallar Dharbaranyeswarar Temple
Tirunallar Saniswaran Temple or Dharbaranyeswarar Temple located in Tirunallar in Karaikal district of Pondicherry, India. The presiding deity is Lord Siva, Dharbaranyeswar and the place Tirunallar was historically called Dharbaranyam (lit. "Forest of Dharba grass")