Lord Surya

ravi graha pañcaratna stotram

(Ravi Graha Pancharatna Stotram in English (IAST))

Traditional

The Ravi Graha Pancharatna Stotram is a powerful devotional hymn dedicated to Lord Surya, the celestial personification of the Sun. Composed of five profound verses, the stotram eulogizes the Sun deity as the destroyer of darkness and the remover of all sins. Chanting this sacred text is believed to instill vitality, improve physical health, and bestow divine wisdom upon the seeker. It serves as a spiritual tool to balance solar energy within the body, mitigate the malefic effects of planetary influences, and illuminate the intellect, guiding the devotee toward spiritual enlightenment and success in all endeavors.

japākusuma saṅkāśaṃ kāśyapeyaṃ mahādyutim |
tamoriṃ sarvapāpaghnaṃ praṇatosmidivākaram || 1 ||
sūryo aryamā bhagastvaṣṭā pūṣārkassaritāraviḥ |
gabhasti mānajaḥ kālo mṛtyurdātā prabhākaraḥ || 2 ||
bhūtāśrayo bhūtapatiḥ sarvaloka namaskṛtaḥ |
sraṣṭā saṃvartako vahniḥ sarvasyādiralolupaḥ || 3 ||
brahma svarūpa udaye madhyāhnetu maheśvaraḥ |
astakāle svayaṃ viṣṇuṃ trayīmūrtī divākaraḥ || 4 ||
saptāśvarathamārūḍhaṃ pracaṇḍaṃ kaśyapātmajam |
śvetapadmadharaṃ devaṃ taṃ sūryaṃ praṇamāmyaham || 5 ||
oṃ graharājāya vidmahe kālādhipāya dhīmahi tanno raviḥ pracodayāt ||

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