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Ancient Beliefs: Why Tuesdays & Saturdays are Inauspicious for Nail Cutting

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News18•06-03-2026, 21:13

Ancient Beliefs: Why Tuesdays & Saturdays are Inauspicious for Nail Cutting

•Tuesday is dedicated to Lord Hanuman; cutting nails/hair is believed to diminish positive energy, as per Acharya Vinay Joshi.
•Saturday is Shani Dev's day; actions on this day impact life, and cutting nails/hair may displease Shani Dev, causing obstacles.
•Practical reasons include lack of electricity in ancient times, with specific days reserved for worship and rest.
•Acharya Vinay Joshi states each day is linked to a planet/deity, establishing these traditions for spiritual focus.
•These beliefs are followed by some as faith, by others as tradition, reflecting Indian cultural respect for customs.

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