sūrya kavaca

(Surya Kavach in English (IAST))

Also known as srisuryadhyanam

Language:Sanskrit

The Surya Kavacham, an armour of the Sun — seated on the red lotus, sole ocean of every quality, lord of all the worlds — recited at sunrise.

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śrīsūryadhyānam
raktāṃbujāsanamaśeṣaguṇaikasindhuṃ
bhānuṃ samastajagatāmadhipaṃ bhajāmi|
padmadvayābhayavarān dadhataṃ karābjaiḥ
māṇikyamaulimaruṇāṅgaruciṃ trinetram||

śrī sūryapraṇāmaḥ
japākusumasaṅkāśaṃ kāśyapeyaṃ mahādyutim|
dhvāntāriṃ sarvapāpaghnaṃ praṇato'smi divākaram ||

| yājñavalkya uvāca|
śruṇuṣva muniśārdūla sūryasya kavacaṃ śubham |
śarīrārogyadaṃ divyaṃ sarva saubhāgyadāyakam || 1||

daidipyamānaṃ mukuṭaṃ sphuranmakarakuṇḍalam |
dhyātvā sahasrakiraṇaṃ stotrametadudīrayet || 2 ||

śiro me bhāskaraḥ pātu lalāṭe me'mitaddutiḥ |
netre dinamaṇiḥ pātu śravaṇe vāsareśvaraḥ || 3 ||

ghrāṇaṃ dharma dhṛṇiḥ pātu vadanaṃ vedavāhanaḥ |
jihvāṃ me mānadaḥ pātu kaṃṭhaṃ me suravaṃditaḥ || 4 ||

skaṃdhau prabhākaraṃ pātu vakṣaḥ pātu janapriyaḥ |
pātu pādau dvādaśātmā sarvāgaṃ sakaleśvaraḥ || 5 ||

sūryarakṣātmakaṃ stotraṃ likhitvā bhūrjapatrake |
dadhāti yaḥ kare tasya vaśagāḥ sarvasiddhayaḥ || 6 ||

susnāto yo japetsamyak yo'dhīte svastha mānasaḥ |
sa rogamukto dīrghāyuḥ sukhaṃ puṣṭiṃ ca viṃdati || 7 ||

|| iti śrī mādyājñavalkyamuniviracitaṃ
sūryakavacastotraṃ saṃpūrṇaṃ ||

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