Surya Grahana Shanti Parihara Sloka
Sooryagrahana shaanti shlokaah'
Shaanti shlokah' –
Indro'nalo dand'adharashcha rakshah'
Praachetaso vaayu kubera sharvaah' |
Majjanma ri'kshe mama raashi sam'sthe
Sooryoparaagam' shamayantu sarve ||
Grahana peed'aa parihaara shlokaah' –
Yo'sau vajradharo devah' aadityaanaam' prabhurmatah' |
Sahasranayanah' shakrah' grahapeed'aam' vyapohatu || 1
Mukham' yah' sarvadevaanaam' saptaarchiramitadyutih' |
Chandrasooryoparaagotthaam' agnih' peed'aam' vyapohatu || 2
Yah' karmasaakshee lokaanaam' yamo mahishavaahanah' |
Chandrasooryoparaagotthaam' grahapeed'aam' vyapohatu || 3
Raksho ganaadhipah' saakshaat pralayaanalasannibhah' |
Ugrah' karaalo nirri'tih' grahapeed'aam' vyapohatu || 4
Naagapaashadharo devah' sadaa makaravaahanah' |
Varuno jalalokesho grahapeed'aam' vyapohatu || 5
Yah' praanaroopo lokaanaam' vaayuh' kri'shnamri'gapriyah' |
Chandrasooryoparaagotthaam' grahapeed'aam' vyapohatu || 6
Yo'sau nidhipatirdevah' khad'gashooladharo varah' |
Chandrasooryoparaagotthaam' kalusham' me vyapohatu || 7
Yo'sau shooladharo rudrah' shankaro vri'shavaahanah' |
Chandrasooryoparaagotthaam' dosham' naashayatu drutam || 8
Om shaantih' shaantih' shaantih' |
Meaning
These sacred verses are recited to seek protection from the subtle cosmic disturbances caused during a solar or lunar eclipse. The Shanti verse invokes the guardians of the universe—Indra, Agni, Yama, Varuna, Vayu, Kubera, Rudra—and prays that any negative impact falling upon one’s birth star or zodiac sign during an eclipse be pacified. The prayer requests harmony, restored vitality, and removal of unseen disturbances affecting the body, mind, and environment.
The Grahana Peeda Parihara section invokes eight divine forces. Indra with his thunderbolt, Agni with seven flames, Yama as the witness of karma, Nirrti as the destroyer of harmful energies, Varuna as the lord of the waters, Vayu as the life-giver, Kubera as guardian of wealth, and Rudra as the powerful destroyer of impurities — each deity is prayed to dispel the doshas, suffering, and negative vibrations arising during a solar or lunar eclipse. Scriptures state that eclipses temporarily affect natural rhythms, prana circulation, food vitality, emotional sensitivity, and planetary balance, hence these shlokas act as a spiritual shield.
This collection provides a divine armour that purifies one’s aura, restores balance, neutralizes harmful cosmic waves, and invites peace. Chanting these verses with devotion strengthens inner stability and aligns the individual with protective celestial energies.
Benefits:
• Neutralizes eclipse-related doshas
• Protects physical, mental, and emotional well-being
• Provides spiritual shielding for family and home
• Removes fear, impurity, and negative planetary effects
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