
Shani Jayanti is observed to mark the birthday of Lord Shani as per Hindu mythology. Shani Jayanti is celebrated on Vaishak Vadya Chaturdasi Amavasya and it is believed that God Shani was born on this day.
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The purpose of fasting on Shani Jayanti is to please Lord Shani with prayers and visiting Shani temples, so that luck and fortune are received by individuals. Its one of the most crucial festivals of Shani Shingnapur Shaneshwara Mandir in Maharashtra.