Suryashtakam

sūryāṣṭakam

Śloka 1

śāmba uvāca

ādideva namastubhyaṃ prasīda mama bhāskara |

divākara namastubhyaṃ prabhākara namo'stute || 1 ||

saptāśva ratha mārūḍhaṃ pracaṇḍaṃ kaśyapātmajam |

śveta padmadharaṃ devaṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 2||

lohitaṃ rathamārūḍhaṃ sarva loka pitāmaham |

mahā pāpa haraṃ devaṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 3||

traiguṇyaṃ ca mahāśūraṃ brahma viṣṇu maheśvaram |

mahā pāpa haraṃ devaṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 4 ||

bṛṃhitaṃ tejasāṃ puñjaṃ [tejapūjyaṃ ca] vāyu mākāśa meva ca |

prabhuṃ ca sarvalokānāṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 5 ||

bandhūka puṣpasaṅkāśaṃ hāra kuṇḍala bhūṣitam |

eka cakradharaṃ devaṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 6 ||

viśveśaṃ viśva kartāraṃ mahātejaḥ pradīpanam |

mahā pāpa haraṃ devaṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 7 ||

taṃ sūryaṃ jagatāṃ nāthaṃ jñāna vijñāna mokṣadam |

mahā pāpa haraṃ devaṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 8 ||

phalaśṛti

sūryāṣṭakaṃ paṭhennityaṃ grahapīḍā praṇāśanam |

aputro labhate putraṃ daridro dhanavān bhavet ||

āmiṣaṃ madhupānaṃ ca yaḥ karoti raverdhine |

sapta janma bhavedrogī janma karma daridratā ||

strī taila madhu māṃsāni ye tyajanti raverdine |

na vyādhi śoka dāridryaṃ sūryalokaṃ sa gacchati ||

iti śrī śivaproktaṃ śrī sūryāṣṭakaṃ sampūrṇam ||