Stotra
नवग्रह स्तोत्र — सूर्य श्लोक
Navagraha Stotra — Surya Verse
The opening verse of the Navagraha Stotra, bowing to Surya as the maker of day.
समर्पितसूर्य देवjapaakusumasangkaashn kaashyapeyn mahaadyutim.tamo'rin sarvapaapaghnn pranato'smi divaakaram (1)
Sanskrit Wikisource — Navagraha Stotra
Ancient/public-domain text; cited Wikisource transcription is CC BY-SA
Only the traditional Sanskrit verse is reproduced; both meanings are original BhajanDhara editorial.
नवग्रह स्तोत्र — सूर्य श्लोक का अर्थ
The first of the nine planetary verses gathers Surya's light, lineage and power to dispel darkness into one salutation.