by Damodara Rao Dasu

P	sooryamoortE namOstutE sundara chAyAdhipate ||	Oh Sun God, I offer my salutations to you. Chaya is your dear consort.
A.P.	kArya kAraNAtmaka jagatprakASa simha rAsyAdhipatE Aryavinuta tEjah sphoortE ArOgyAdi phalada keertE ||	You are illuminator of the universe. You are the cause and effect of it. You preside "simha rAsi" of the jodiac constellations. Wise people worship you. You inspire the world with your effulgence. You are glorious bestower of health and wealth.
C	sArasa mitra mitra bhAnO sahasra kiraNa karNa soonO kroora pApahara kruSAnO guruguha mOdita svabhAnO soorijanEDita sudinamaNE sOmAdigraha SikhAmaNE dheerArchita karma sAkshiNE divyatara saptASva radhinE saurAshTrArNa mantrAtmanE sauvarNa svaroopAtmanE bhArateeSa hariharAtmanE bhakti mukti vitaraNAtmanE ||	Oh Sun God, you are friendly to lotus. You shine with infinite number of rays. Karna is your son. You annihilate cruel sins. Your self-effulgence delights Guru Guha.Learned scholars worship you. You are like sparkling gem during day. You are the chief of the moon and other planets. Heroes worship you. You are the divine witness of every happening. Seven horses draw your divine chariot. You are the soul of "saurAshTra mantra". You shine with gold colour. You are the soul of Brahma, Vishnu and Maheswara. You are the bestower of devotion and salvation.