Shree Surya Dev Aarti
Wed - May 01, 2024
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Aarti Lyrics
॥ Aarti Shri Surya Ji ॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan,Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Tribhuvana-Timira-Nikandana,Bhakta-Hridaya-Chandana॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan, Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Sapta-Ashvaratha Rajita,Ek Chakradhari।
Dukhahari-Sukhakari,Manasa-Mala-Hari॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan, Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Sura-Muni-Bhusura-Vandita,Vimala Vibhavashali।
Agha-Dala-Dalana Diwakara,Divya Kirana Mali॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan, Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Sakala-Sukarma-Prasavita,Savita Shubhakari।
Vishwa-Vilochana Mochana,Bhava Bandhana Bhari॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan, Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Kamala-Samuha-Vikasaka,Nashaka Traya Tapa।
Sevata Sahaja Harata,Ati Manasija-Santapa॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan, Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Netra-Vyadhi-HaraSurvara Bhu-Pida-Hari।
Vrishti-VimochanaSantata Parahita-Vratadhari॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan, Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Suryadeva Karunakara,Ab Karuna Kijai।
Hara Agyana-MohaSab Tatvagyana Dijai॥
Jai Kashyap-Nandan, Om Jai Aditi-Nandan।
Mantra that should be chanted before the Aarti Mantra
Before performing Surya Dev Aarti, you can chant the following mantra as an invocation:
"ॐ भास्कराय नमः" (Om Bhaskaraya Namah)
This mantra is a salutation to Surya Dev (the Sun God) and is believed to invoke his presence and blessings before the Aarti ceremony.
Correct way to perform the Aarti
Performing Surya Dev Aarti is a sacred ritual that involves several steps. Here's a general guideline on how to perform the Surya Dev Aarti:
1.Begin by preparing the space where you will perform the Aarti. Clean the area and set up a small altar or platform for the deity.
2. Place a picture or idol of Surya Dev (the Sun God) on the altar. Light an oil lamp or ghee lamp (diya) and incense sticks (agarbatti) to create a sacred atmosphere.
3.Begin by chanting the Surya Mantra (Om Suryaya Namah or any other mantra dedicated to Surya Dev) to invoke the presence and blessings of the Sun God.
4.Offer water, flowers, rice, and other traditional offerings to Surya Dev as a sign of devotion and reverence.
5.Hold a camphor (kapur) or ghee lamp in your right hand. Wave the lamp in a clockwise circular motion in front of the deity while chanting the Surya Aarti.
6. Recite the Surya Aarti, such as "Jai Jai Shree Surya Deva" or any other Aarti dedicated to Surya Dev, while waving the lamp.
7 .Offer prayers to Surya Dev, expressing gratitude for the life-sustaining energy provided by the sun and seeking blessings for health, prosperity, and success.
8.Conclude the Aarti by bowing down or offering pranams to Surya Dev. Distribute the prasad (blessed offerings) to the devotees present.
9. Properly dispose of the offerings and clean the altar area after the Aarti ceremony.
It's essential to perform the Surya Dev Aarti with sincerity, devotion, and purity of heart. You can also seek guidance from a knowledgeable priest or elder for a more detailed and authentic ritual.
Best time to Offer Aarti
The best time to offer Aarti to Shri Surya Dev Ji is usually during the morning, around sunrise. This time is considered auspicious as it aligns with the rising of the sun, symbolizing the beginning of a new day and the renewal of energy and vitality.
Benefits of offering surya dev Arti
Offering Aarti to Surya Dev (the Sun God) is believed to have several benefits:
1.Surya Dev is considered the source of energy and vitality. Offering Aarti is believed to promote physical health and well-being by invoking his blessings.
2 The radiant light of the sun is associated with clarity and enlightenment. Offering Aarti to Surya Dev is believed to purify the mind and promote mental clarity and focus.
3. Worshiping Surya Dev is considered a form of spiritual practice. Offering Aarti with devotion is believed to facilitate spiritual growth and inner transformation.
4. Surya Dev is also regarded as a protector from negative energies and obstacles. Offering Aarti is believed to invoke his protective blessings, safeguarding devotees from harm.
5. Surya Dev is often associated with abundance and prosperity. Offering Aarti with sincerity and devotion is believed to attract blessings for material wealth and success in endeavors.
6.Offering Aarti to Surya Dev is an expression of gratitude for the life-sustaining energy provided by the sun. It cultivates a sense of appreciation for the natural world and its divine manifestations.
Overall, offering Aarti to Surya Dev is a sacred practice believed to bring physical, mental, and spiritual benefits to the devotee, while also fostering a deeper connection with the divine.
