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Shani meaning in Sanskrit

शनि śani

Shani in Sanskrit: शनि (śani). In English, Shani means a deity in Hinduism, the personification of the planet Saturn, associated with justice, karma, and discipline.

Sanskrit words for Shani

Hindu deity
शनि śani

English meaning of Shani

  1. proper noun A deity in Hinduism, the personification of the planet Saturn, associated with justice, karma, and discipline.
  2. proper noun Saturn.

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Questions about Shani in Sanskrit

What is the meaning of Shani in Sanskrit?
Shani in Sanskrit is शनि (śani).
Shani इत्यस्य संस्कृते कः अर्थः?
Shani: शनि (śani).
What does Shani mean in English?
Shani means a deity in Hinduism, the personification of the planet Saturn, associated with justice, karma, and discipline.

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