Which deity is Surya Grahana Shanti Parihara Shlokah dedicated to?

Surya Grahana Shanti Parihara Shlokah is a Sanskrit hymn dedicated to Lord Surya.

Surya Grahana Shanti Parihara Shlokah in English (IAST)

Q: What is Surya Grahana Shanti Parihara Shlokah?

Read Surya Grahana Shanti Parihara Shlokah in English (IAST) script — full lyrics with English meaning and transliteration. These sacred verses are specifically recited to mitigate the malefic effects associated with solar eclipses. Invoking the eight directional deities (Dikpalas) and celestial powers like Indra, Agni, and Surya, the stotra seeks protection against cosmic imbalance and astrological adversity. By chanting these shlokas, devotees aim to harmonize their personal energy with the planetary movements, seeking relief from mental or physical distress caused by eclipse-related planetary alignments. It serves as a spiritual shield, intended to cleanse negative influences and ensure grace, stability, and peace of mind during the transformative and intense period of a solar eclipse.

sūrya grahaṇa śānti parihāra ślokāḥ

(Surya Grahana Shanti Parihara Shlokah in English (IAST))

Traditional

Also known as indro nalo dandadharasca raksah

Language:Sanskrit

Translation:English

These sacred verses are specifically recited to mitigate the malefic effects associated with solar eclipses. Invoking the eight directional deities (Dikpalas) and celestial powers like Indra, Agni, and Surya, the stotra seeks protection against cosmic imbalance and astrological adversity. By chanting these shlokas, devotees aim to harmonize their personal energy with the planetary movements, seeking relief from mental or physical distress caused by eclipse-related planetary alignments. It serves as a spiritual shield, intended to cleanse negative influences and ensure grace, stability, and peace of mind during the transformative and intense period of a solar eclipse.

śānti ślokaḥ

indro'nalo daṇḍadharaśca rakṣaḥ
prācetaso vāyu kubera śarvāḥ |
majjanma ṛkṣe mama rāśi saṃsthe
sūryoparāgaṃ śamayantu sarve ||

grahaṇa pīḍā parihāra ślokāḥ
yo'sau vajradharo devaḥ ādityānāṃ prabhurmataḥ |
sahasranayanaḥ śakraḥ grahapīḍāṃ vyapohatu || 1

mukhaṃ yaḥ sarvadevānāṃ saptārciramitadyutiḥ |
candrasūryoparāgotthāṃ agniḥ pīḍāṃ vyapohatu || 2

yaḥ karmasākṣī lokānāṃ yamo mahiṣavāhanaḥ |
candrasūryoparāgotthāṃ grahapīḍāṃ vyapohatu || 3

rakṣo gaṇādhipaḥ sākṣāt pralayānalasannibhaḥ |
ugraḥ karālo nirṛtiḥ grahapīḍāṃ vyapohatu || 4

nāgapāśadharo devaḥ sadā makaravāhanaḥ |
varuṇo jalalokeśo grahapīḍāṃ vyapohatu || 5

yaḥ prāṇarūpo lokānāṃ vāyuḥ kṛṣṇamṛgapriyaḥ |
candrasūryoparāgotthāṃ grahapīḍāṃ vyapohatu || 6

yo'sau nidhipatirdevaḥ khaḍgaśūladharo varaḥ |
candrasūryoparāgotthāṃ kaluṣaṃ me vyapohatu || 7

yo'sau śūladharo rudraḥ śaṅkaro vṛṣavāhanaḥ |
candrasūryoparāgotthāṃ doṣaṃ nāśayatu drutam || 8

oṃ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ śāntiḥ |

śānti ślokaḥ

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