SaniH [ So-ani kicca Tv. ] 1 The planet Saturn (the son of the sun and represented as of a black colour or dressed in dark-coloured clothes). 2 Saturday. 3 N. of Śiva. Comp. — jaM black pepper. — pradozaH a term for the (evening) worship of Śiva performed on the thirteenth day of a lunar fortnight when it falls on a Saturday. — prasUH f. an epithet of Chāyā, wife of the sun; cf. saMjYA . — priyaM a sapphire. — vAraH, -vAsaraH Saturday.