Lord Shani Dev is the son of Surya (Sun god) and Chaya (wife of Sun god). He is also the brother of Lord Yama (god of death). As an ardent devotee of Lord Shiva, Shani was given the authority to reward or punish people for their good and bad deeds. Shani is often dreaded in astrology since when Shani afflicts a horoscope, the individual suffers bad luck. Reading Shani Chalisa can instill confidence in the heart and help remedy the miseries and challenges faced due to the horoscope afflicted by