Shani the son of Sun (Surya) is famous God in Shinganapur. A specialty of Shinganapur is that there are no doors to the houses. It is believed that Lord Shani Dev protects people from thieves. Shani Shinganapur is one more religious place in Ahmednagar-Nagar Dist. Rahuri is 50 Km. from Shirdi, & Shanishinganapur is located at east on Nagar Manmad Road. Shinganapur the Suburb of Sonai is to the east 16 Kms. from Rahuri. You can reach this humble village by taking a Shirdi to Shingnapur cab with the best cab service in Shirdi i.e. Shirdi Cab Services.
A five and a half feet high black rock installed on an open-air platform symbolizes Lord Shani. A Trishula (trident) is placed along the side of the image and a Nandi (bull) image is on the south side. In front are the small images of Shiva and Hanuman.
This temple generally sees around 30-45,000 visitors a day, which can soar up to 3 lakhs during Amavasya. A fair is held in honour of the deity on this auspicious day. Bigger festivals are held on new moon days that fall on Saturdays. Devotees bathe Lord Shani’s image with water along with giving several offerings.
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