Shri Surya Ashtakam Stotram
Shri Surya Ashtakam Stotram from Samba Purana. Complete 8 verses praising Lord Surya (Sun God) for health, eyesight, and vitality in IAST English transliteration, Phalashruti, and English meaning.
Shri Surya Ashtakam Stotram
Stotram (English Transliteration)
Verse 1
Ādi-Deva Namastubhyaṃ Prasīda Mama Bhāskara ।
Divākara Namastubhyaṃ Prabhākara Namostute ॥ 1 ॥
Verse 2
Saptāśva-Ratham-Ārūḍhaṃ Pracaṇḍaṃ Kaśyapātmajam ।
Śveta-Padmadharaṃ Devaṃ Taṃ Sūryaṃ Praṇamāmy-Aham ॥ 2 ॥
Verse 3
Lohitaṃ Ratham-Ārūḍhaṃ Sarva-Loka-Pitāmaham ।
Mahā-Pāpa-Haraṃ Devaṃ Taṃ Sūryaṃ Praṇamāmy-Aham ॥ 3 ॥
Verse 4
Traiguṇyaṃ Ca Mahāśūraṃ Brahma-Viṣṇu-Maheśvaram ।
Mahā-Pāpa-Haraṃ Devaṃ Taṃ Sūryaṃ Praṇamāmy-Aham ॥ 4 ॥
Verse 5
Bṛṃhitaṃ Tejasāṃ Puñjaṃ Vāyu-Mākāśam-Evaca ।
Prabhuṃ Ca Sarva-Lokānāṃ Taṃ Sūryaṃ Praṇamāmy-Aham ॥ 5 ॥
[ ... Complete 8 Slokas ... ]
Phalashruti
Sūryāṣṭakaṃ Paṭhen-Nityaṃ Śraddhayā Susaṃmāhitaḥ ।
Sarva-Roga-Vīnirmuktaḥ Putra-Dhānya-Samṛddhimān ॥ 9 ॥
Saptajanma-Kṛtaṃ Pāpaṃ Kṣaṇenaiva Vinaśyati ।
Sūrya-Lokaṃ Sa Gacchati Sūrya-Kṛpayā Narah ॥ 10 ॥
Meaning of Phalashruti
Whoever recites this Surya Ashtakam daily with focused faith will be delivered from all diseases (Sarva-Roga-Vinirmuktah), blessed with children and grain abundance. Sins committed across seven past lifetimes are destroyed in an instant, and they reach Suryaloka.
Concluding Prayer
Om Shri Suryaya Namah!
Adi Deva Namastubhyam Prasida Mama Bhaskara |
Divakara Namastubhyam Prabhakara Namostute ||
O Primordial God Surya! Bestower of light! Be pleased with us. Salutations to You, O Divakara, O Prabhakara!
Om Shanti! Shanti! Shanti!
తరచుగా అడిగే ప్రశ్నలు (FAQ)
ఈ స్తోత్ర పారాయణం, నియమాలు మరియు ఫలశృతి గురించిన సాధారణ ప్రశ్నలు
Sundays during sunrise, Ratha Saptami, and daily morning prayers.
About the Stotram
| Aspect | Details |
|---|---|
| Stotram Name | Shri Surya Ashtakam Stotram |
| Primary Deity | Lord Surya (Sun God / Aditya) |
| Composer | Sage Vyasa / Samba Purana |
| Language | IAST English Transliteration |
| Tradition | Vedic / Smarta / Sauram |
| Verse Count | 8 Core Verses + 2 Phalashruti Slokas |
Author & Composer
Compiled in the Samba Purana and Bhavishya Purana traditions.
Spiritual Significance
Surya Ashtakam praises the Sun God as Trinity:
- Brahma-Vishnu-Maheshwara Form: Verse 4 proclaims that Surya is the physical manifestation of Brahma (creation), Vishnu (sustenance), and Shiva (dissolution).
- Seven Horses: Praises Surya's 7-horse chariot (Saptasva-Ratha), representing the 7 days of the week and 7 colors of sunlight.
- Seven Lifetimes Karma: Verse 10 promises that morning recitation destroys sins of 7 past births.