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Saturn Return Vedic

Saturn return Vedic, also known as Shani Sade Sati in Vedic astrology, refers to the astrological phenomenon where the planet Saturn returns to the position it occupied at the time of an individual's birth. This transit occurs approximately every 29.5 years and is considered a significant period of challenge, growth, and transformation. The term Shani Sade Sati translates to "Saturn's seven and a half years" in Sanskrit, reflecting the duration of this transit. In Hebrew, it can be translated as שבתאי חוזר (Shabtai Chozer). This period is often associated with hardships, delays, and obstacles, but it is also seen as an opportunity for profound personal growth and karmic lessons. In Vedic astrology, Saturn (Shani) is considered a strict teacher, and its return is believed to bring about a reckoning of one's actions and a test of one's patience and perseverance. The effects of Saturn return can vary widely depending on an individual's unique birth chart and the specific houses and signs involved.