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Surya Mangalashtakam

श्री सूर्य मङ्गलाष्टकम्

5 min read8 versesSource: Surya Purana

About Surya Mangalashtakam

Among the most cherished prayers to Sun God Surya, Surya Mangalashtakam (श्री सूर्य मङ्गलाष्टकम्) stands as an eight-verse devotional hymn. This sacred composition is sourced from Surya Purana and continues to inspire devotees worldwide. Chanting this stotra with devotion is said to bring divine auspiciousness through Sun God's blessings as well as beneficial for curing eye ailments and skin diseases. Additionally, it is known to remove all sins and darkness of ignorance. This prayer is traditionally recited on Sunday (Ravivar) and during Makar Sankranti, Ratha Saptami, and Chhath Puja to invoke divine grace. The text contains 8 verses and takes around 5 minutes to recite, fitting conveniently into a daily spiritual routine. On this page, you can read the complete Surya Mangalashtakam in Devanagari Sanskrit with English transliteration, Hindi meaning (arth), and free PDF download for offline recitation.

Reviewed & translated by Acharya Pushyadant Mishra

Stotra Path (स्तोत्र पाठ)

॥ श्री सूर्य मङ्गलाष्टकम् ॥

सप्ताश्ववाहनं देवं सहस्रकिरणं शुभम्।

भास्करं लोकनाथं च सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ १॥

आदित्यं प्रभाकरं च दिवाकरं तमोनुदम्।

सवितारं जगद्धातं सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ २॥

रक्तवर्णं महातेजं पद्महस्तं दिवस्पतिम्।

द्वादशात्मानमीशानं सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ ३॥

कश्यपात्मजमुद्यन्तं सर्वरोगविनाशनम्।

सर्वलोकहितार्थाय सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ ४॥

अरुणं सारथिं कृत्वा रथस्थं ग्रहनायकम्।

चक्रवर्तिनमव्यक्तं सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ ५॥

मित्रं रविं भानुमन्तं मार्तण्डं भास्करं विभुम्।

प्रत्यक्षदेवं सर्वेषां सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ ६॥

तमोन्धकारनाशाय ज्ञानदीपप्रकाशकम्।

आरोग्यदायकं श्रेष्ठं सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ ७॥

सर्वमङ्गलमाङ्गल्यं सर्वपापप्रणाशनम्।

सर्वदुःखहरं देवं सूर्यदेवाय मङ्गलम्॥ ८॥

॥ इति श्री सूर्य मङ्गलाष्टकं सम्पूर्णम् ॥

Benefits (फल)

  • Brings divine auspiciousness through Sun God's blessings
  • Bestows health, vitality, and freedom from diseases
  • Removes all sins and darkness of ignorance
  • Grants success, fame, and leadership qualities
  • Beneficial for curing eye ailments and skin diseases

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Surya Mangalashtakam

Surya Mangalashtakam in Sanskrit with Hindi meaning. Eight auspicious verses to Sun God for health, vitality, and removal of sins. It is dedicated to Shree Surya (श्री सूर्य), the sun god and source of all energy. worshipped for health, vitality, and success. This sacred hymn contains 8 verses and is sourced from Surya Purana.