Sri Surya Panjara Stotram
Sri Surya Panjara Stotram
zrI sUrya paJjara stotram
OM udayagirimupetaM bhAskaraM padmahastaM
sakalabhuvananetraM ratnarajjUpameyam |
timirakarimRgendraM bodhakaM padminInAM
suravaramabhivandyaM sundaraM vizvadIpam || 1 ||
OM zikhAyAM bhAskarAya namaH |
lalATe sUryAya namaH |
bhrUmadhye bhAnave namaH |
karNayoH divAkarAya namaH |
nAsikAyAM bhAnave namaH |
netrayoH savitre namaH |
mukhe bhAskarAya namaH |
oSThayoH parjanyAya namaH |
pAdayoH prabhAkarAya namaH || 2 ||
OM hrAM hrIM hrUM hraiM hrauM hraH |
OM haMsAM haMsIM haMsUM haMsaiM haMsauM haMsaH || 3 ||
OM satyatejojjvalajvAlAmAline maNikumbhAya huM phaT svAhA |
OM sthitirUpakakAraNAya pUrvAdigbhAge mAM rakSatu || 4 ||
OM brahmatejojjvalajvAlAmAline maNikumbhAya huM phaT svAhA |
OM tArakabrahmarUpAya parayantra-paratantra-paramantra-sarvopadravanAzanArthaM dakSiNadigbhAge mAM rakSatu || 5 ||
OM viSNutejojjvalajvAlAmAline maNikumbhAya huM phaT svAhA |
OM pracaNDamArtANDa ugratejorUpiNe mukuravarNAya tejovarNAya mama sarvarAjastrIpuruSa-vazIkaraNArthaM pazcimadigbhAge mAM rakSatu || 6 ||
OM rudratejojjvalajvAlAmAline maNikumbhAya huM phaT svAhA |
OM bhavAya rudrarUpiNe uttaradigbhAge sarvamRtyopazamanArthaM mAM rakSatu || 7 ||
OM agnitejojjvalajvAlAmAline maNikumbhAya huM phaT svAhA |
OM timiratejase sarvaroganivAraNAya UrdhvadigbhAge mAM rakSatu || 8 ||
OM sarvatejojjvalajvAlAmAline maNikumbhAya huM phaT svAhA |
OM namaskArapriyAya zrIsUryanArAyaNAya adhodigbhAge sarvAbhISTasiddhyarthaM mAM rakSatu || 9 ||
mArtANDAya namaH bhAnave namaH
haMsAya namaH sUryAya namaH
divAkarAya namaH tapanAya namaH
bhAskarAya namaH mAM rakSatu || 10 ||
mitra-ravi-sUrya-bhAnu-khagapUSa-hiraNyagarbha-
marIcyAditya-savitrarka-bhAskarebhyo namaH zirasthAne mAM rakSatu || 11 ||
sUryAdi navagrahebhyo namaH lalATasthAne mAM rakSatu || 12 ||
dharAya namaH dhRvAya namaH
somAya namaH atharvAya namaH
anilAya namaH analAya namaH
pratyUSAya namaH pratApAya namaH
mUrdhnisthAne mAM rakSatu || 13 ||
vIrabhadrAya namaH girIzAya namaH
zambhave namaH ajaikapade namaH
ahirbudhne namaH pinAkine namaH
bhuvanAdhIzvarAya namaH dizAntapataye namaH
pazupataye namaH sthANave namaH
bhavAya namaH lalATasthAne mAM rakSatu || 14 ||
dhAtre namaH aMzumate namaH
pUSNe namaH parjanyAya namaH
viSNave namaH netrasthAne mAM rakSatu || 15 ||
aruNAya namaH sUryAya namaH
indrAya namaH ravaye namaH
suvarNaretase namaH yamAya namaH
divAkarAya namaH karNasthAne mAM rakSatu || 16 ||
asitAGgabhairavAya namaH rurubhairavAya namaH
caNDabhairavAya namaH krodhabhairavAya namaH
unmattabhairavAya namaH bhISaNabhairavAya namaH
kAlabhairavAya namaH saMhArabhairavAya namaH
mukhasthAne mAM rakSatu || 17 ||
brAhmyai namaH mahezvaryai namaH
kaumAryai namaH vaiSNavyai namaH
varAhyai namaH indrANyai namaH
cAmuNDAyai namaH kaNThasthAne mAM rakSatu || 18 ||
indrAya namaH agnaye namaH
yamAya namaH nirRtaye namaH
varuNAya namaH vAyave namaH
kuberAya namaH IzAnAya namaH
bAhusthAne mAM rakSatu || 19 ||
meSAdidvAdazarAzibhyo namaH hRdayasthAne mAM rakSatu || 20 ||
vajrAyudhAya namaH zaktyAyudhAya namaH
daNDAyudhAya namaH khaDgAyudhAya namaH
pAzAyudhAya namaH aGkuzAyudhAya namaH
gadAyudhAya namaH trizUlAyudhAya namaH
padmAyudhAya namaH cakrAyudhAya namaH
kaTisthAne mAM rakSatu || 21 ||
mitrAya namaH dakSiNahaste mAM rakSatu |
ravaye namaH vAmahaste mAM rakSatu |
sUryAya namaH hRdaye mAM rakSatu |
bhAnave namaH mUrdhnisthAne mAM rakSatu |
khagAya namaH dakSiNapAde mAM rakSatu |
pUSNe namaH vAmapAde mAM rakSatu |
hiraNyagarbhAya namaH nAbhisthAne mAM rakSatu |
marIcaye namaH kaNThasthAne mAM rakSatu |
AdityAya namaH dakSiNacakSUSi mAM rakSatu |
savitre namaH vAmacakSuSi mAM rakSatu |
bhAskarAya namaH haste mAM rakSatu |
arkAya namaH kavace mAM rakSatu || 22
OM bhAskarAya vidmahe mahAdyutikarAya dhImahi | tanno AdityaH pracodayAt || 23 ||
iti zrI sUrya paJjara stotram ||
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About This Stotram
Overview
Sri Surya Panjara Stotram is a Sanskrit stotram of 22 verses dedicated to Lord Surya, the Sun God. Panjara means "cage" or "armor," indicating this is a protective hymn that invokes Surya's divine shield around the devotee. The text describes Surya's attributes and his role as the dispeller of darkness and disease. It belongs to the Saura (Surya worship) tradition within Hinduism.
What are the benefits of chanting Sri Surya Panjara Stotram?
- Recitation is said to protect from negative energies and obstacles.
- Devotees chant it for good health and vitality.
- It is used to seek success and removal of karmic afflictions.
- Regular chanting is associated with spiritual clarity and illumination.
When is the best time to recite this?
Sri Surya Panjara Stotram is recited at sunrise and on Sundays dedicated to Surya. It is recited during solar festivals such as Makar Sankranti. Devotees also chant it when seeking protection or recovery from illness.
Historical and traditional background
The Saura tradition — worship of Surya as a supreme deity — has ancient roots in Vedic religion and gained further elaboration in Puranic and Tantric literature. Panjara stotrams (armor hymns) are a recognized genre in Sanskrit devotional poetry. This text belongs to the body of Surya devotional literature that developed across North and South India over many centuries. The author is not recorded, and the specific origin scripture is not established.
Available scripts
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Related Texts
- Aditya Hridayam — the major Puranic Surya hymn from the Valmiki Ramayana, recited in the same Surya worship context.
- Sri Surya Shatakam — a hundred-verse hymn to Surya attributed to Mahakavi Mayura, recited on the same solar festival occasions.