Shani Dev Mandir is a famous shrine of hindu religion, located close to state bank of Patiala
on dalhousie road in the city of pathankot, punjab. shani is a deva and son of surya and his
wife chhaya, hence also known as chhayaputra. he is the elder brother of yama, the hindu god of death, who in some scriptures corresponds to the deliverance of justice. surya’s two sons shani and yama judge, shani gives us the results of one’s deeds through one’s life through appropriate punishments and rewards yama grants the results of one’s deeds after death.