Maghi Spiritual Significance, Rituals, Observances Surya Dev / Lord Vishnu festival
Maghi Spiritual Significance, Rituals, Observances Surya Dev / Lord Vishnu festival
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Lyrics with Meaning
View lyrics page →Surya Prarthana (Invocation to the Sun)
Original
ॐ सूर्याय नमः। आदित्यवर्णं प्रभाकरं दिव्यतेजः प्रदीपनम्। जगत्प्रभाकरं देवं, सूर्यं वन्दे जगत्गुरुम्॥
Transliteration
Om Suryaya Namah. Adityavarnam Prabhakaram Divyatejah Pradipanam. Jagatprabhakaram Devam, Suryam Vande Jagatgurum.
Meaning / Translation
Salutations to the Sun God. The one with the complexion of Aditya, the creator of light, the illuminator of divine splendor. I bow to the Sun, the deity who lights up the universe and the teacher of the world.
Magh Snan Mahima (Glory of the Magh Bath)
Original
माघ मास के पावन स्नान, पापों का करती है संहार। सूर्य देव की कृपा मिले, जीवन में आए सुख अपार॥
Transliteration
Magh maas ke paavan snaan, paapon ka karti hai sanhaar. Surya Dev ki kripa mile, jeevan mein aaye sukh apaar.
Meaning / Translation
The holy bath during the month of Magh destroys all sins. May the grace of Surya Dev descend, bringing boundless happiness into life.
Vishnu Bhakti (Devotion to Lord Vishnu)
Original
जय जय श्री नारायण, जगत के पालनहार। माघ मास में जो ध्यावे, पावे मोक्ष का द्वार॥
Transliteration
Jai Jai Shri Narayana, jagat ke paalankhaar. Magh maas mein jo dhyaave, paave moksha ka dwaar.
Meaning / Translation
Victory to Lord Narayana, the sustainer of the universe. One who meditates upon Him during the month of Magh attains the gateway to salvation (Moksha).
Ritual Offering (Arghya Mantra)
Original
अर्घ्य देव को अर्पित करें, सूर्य देव का ध्यान करें। विष्णु कृपा से जीवन में, मंगलमय सब कार्य करें॥
Transliteration
Arghya Dev ko arpit karein, Surya Dev ka dhyaan karein. Vishnu kripa se jeevan mein, mangalmay sab kaarya karein.
Meaning / Translation
Offer the sacred water (Arghya) to the Lord and meditate upon Surya Dev. By the grace of Vishnu, may all endeavors in life be auspicious and blessed.