Aditya Hridaya Stotram (Core Slokas)
Recommended Recitation
Daily at sunrise (3 times for victory)
Spiritual Fruit & Benefits
Guaranteed victory over obstacles, banishes self-doubt, cures chronic eye & heart ailments, and grants high energy.
ततो युद्धपरिश्रान्तं समरे चिन्तया स्थितम्। रावणं चाग्रतो दृष्ट्वा युद्धाय समुपस्थितम्॥ दैवतैश्च समागम्य द्रष्टुमभ्यागतो रणम्। उपगम्याब्रवीद्राममगस्त्यो भगवानृषिः॥ राम राम महाबाहो शृणु गुह्यं सनातनम्। येन सर्वानरीन् वत्स समरे विजयिष्यसि॥ आदित्यहृदयं पुण्यं सर्वशत्रुविनाशनम्। जयावहं जपेन्नित्यमक्षयं परमं शिवम्॥
Transliteration & Pronunciation
Tato Yuddha-pariśrāntaṃ Samare Cintayā Sthitam, Rāvaṇaṃ Cāgrato Dṛṣṭvā Yuddhāya Samupasthitam. Daivataiśca Samāgamya Draṣṭum-abhyāgato Raṇam, Upagamyābravīd-rāmam-agastyo Bhagavān-ṛṣiḥ. Rāma Rāma Mahābāho Śṛṇu Guhyaṃ Sanātanam, Yena Sarvān-arīn Vatsa Samare Vijayiṣyasi. Āditya-hṛdayaṃ Puṇyaṃ Sarva-śatru-vināśanam, Jayāvahaṃ Japen-nityam-akṣayaṃ Paramaṃ Śivam
Sacred Meaning & Understanding
Sage Agastya approached Sri Rama on the battlefield and revealed this eternal, sacred secret hymn: 'Chant daily the holy Aditya Hridaya, which destroys all inner and outer enemies, brings guaranteed victory, and bestows supreme auspiciousness.'
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