Brahma Purana — Chapter 33
BrP 33.1
भूयो ऽपि कथयास्माकं कथां सूर्यसमाश्रिताम् न तृप्तिम् अधिगच्छामः शृण्वन्तस् तां कथां शुभाम् ॥
bhūyo 'pi kathayāsmākaṃ kathāṃ sūryasamāśritām na tṛptim adhigacchāmaḥ śṛṇvantas tāṃ kathāṃ śubhām //
Tell us once more a story concerning the Sun; we do not reach satiety in hearing that auspicious tale.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.2
यो ऽयं दीप्तो महातेजा वह्निराशिसमप्रभः एतद् वेदितुम् इच्छामः प्रभावो ऽस्य कुतः प्रभो ॥
yo 'yaṃ dīpto mahātejā vahnirāśisamaprabhaḥ etad veditum icchāmaḥ prabhāvo 'sya kutaḥ prabho //
This blazing one of great brilliance, radiant as a mass of fire—this we wish to know: whence is his power, O lord?
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.3
तमोभूतेषु लोकेषु नष्टे स्थावरजङ्गमे प्रकृतेर् गुणहेतुस् तु पूर्वं बुद्धिर् अजायत ॥
tamobhūteṣu lokeṣu naṣṭe sthāvarajaṅgame prakṛter guṇahetus tu pūrvaṃ buddhir ajāyata //
When the worlds had become darkness and the moving and unmoving had perished, first there arose intellect (buddhi), which is the cause of the qualities of primal matter.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition — the model flagged this verse as uncertain
BrP 33.4
अहंकारस् ततो जातो महाभूतप्रवर्तकः वाय्वग्निर् आपः खं भूमिस् ततस् त्व् अण्डम् अजायत ॥
ahaṃkāras tato jāto mahābhūtapravartakaḥ vāyvagnir āpaḥ khaṃ bhūmis tatas tv aṇḍam ajāyata //
From that was born the I-principle (ahaṃkāra), which sets in motion the great elements: wind, fire, water, ether, earth; and then the Egg came into being.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.5
तस्मिन्न् अण्डे त्व् इमे लोकाः सप्त चैव प्रतिष्ठिताः पृथिवी सप्तभिर् द्वीपैः समुद्रैश् चैव सप्तभिः ॥
tasminn aṇḍe tv ime lokāḥ sapta caiva pratiṣṭhitāḥ pṛthivī saptabhir dvīpaiḥ samudraiś caiva saptabhiḥ //
In that Egg these seven worlds are established, and the earth with its seven continents and with the seven oceans.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.6
तत्रैवावस्थितो ह्य् आसीद् अहं विष्णुर् महेश्वरः विमूढास् तामसाः सर्वे प्रध्यायन्ति तम् ईश्वरम् ॥
tatraivāvasthito hy āsīd ahaṃ viṣṇur maheśvaraḥ vimūḍhās tāmasāḥ sarve pradhyāyanti tam īśvaram //
There indeed abode I, Viṣṇu, and Maheśvara; all of us, bewildered and sunk in darkness, meditated upon that Lord.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.7
ततो वै सुमहातेजाः प्रादुर्भूतस् तमोनुदः ध्यानयोगेन चास्माभिर् विज्ञातः सविता तदा ॥
tato vai sumahātejāḥ prādurbhūtas tamonudaḥ dhyānayogena cāsmābhir vijñātaḥ savitā tadā //
Then the one of very great brilliance, the dispeller of darkness, appeared, and by the discipline of meditation he was then known by us as Savitṛ.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.8
ज्ञात्वा च परमात्मानं सर्व एव पृथक् पृथक् दिव्याभिः स्तुतिभिर् देवः स्तुतो ऽस्माभिस् तदेश्वरः ॥
jñātvā ca paramātmānaṃ sarva eva pṛthak pṛthak divyābhiḥ stutibhir devaḥ stuto 'smābhis tadeśvaraḥ //
And having known him as the Supreme Self, all of us separately, each for himself, then praised that god, the Lord, with divine hymns of praise:
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.9
आदिदेवो ऽसि देवानाम् ऐश्वर्याच् च त्वम् ईश्वरः आदिकर्तासि भूतानां देवदेवो दिवाकरः ॥
ādidevo 'si devānām aiśvaryāc ca tvam īśvaraḥ ādikartāsi bhūtānāṃ devadevo divākaraḥ //
"You are the first god of the gods, and by your sovereignty you are the Lord; you are the first maker of beings, god of gods, maker of the day.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.10
जीवनः सर्वभूतानां देवगन्धर्वरक्षसाम् मुनिकिंनरसिद्धानां तथैवोरगपक्षिणाम् ॥
jīvanaḥ sarvabhūtānāṃ devagandharvarakṣasām munikiṃnarasiddhānāṃ tathaivoragapakṣiṇām //
You are the life of all beings—of gods, Gandharvas and Rākṣasas, of sages, Kiṃnaras and Siddhas, and likewise of serpents and birds.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.11
त्वं ब्रह्मा त्वं महादेवस् त्वं विष्णुस् त्वं प्रजापतिः वायुर् इन्द्रश् च सोमश् च विवस्वान् वरुणस् तथा ॥
tvaṃ brahmā tvaṃ mahādevas tvaṃ viṣṇus tvaṃ prajāpatiḥ vāyur indraś ca somaś ca vivasvān varuṇas tathā //
You are Brahmā, you are Mahādeva, you are Viṣṇu, you are Prajāpati, and Vāyu and Indra and Soma, Vivasvat and Varuṇa too.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.12
त्वं कालः सृष्टिकर्ता च हर्ता भर्ता तथा प्रभुः सरितः सागराः शैला विद्युदिन्द्रधनूंषि च ॥
tvaṃ kālaḥ sṛṣṭikartā ca hartā bhartā tathā prabhuḥ saritaḥ sāgarāḥ śailā vidyudindradhanūṃṣi ca //
You are Time, the maker of creation, and the destroyer, the sustainer, and the Lord; (you are) the rivers, the oceans, the mountains, and the lightnings and rainbows.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.13
प्रलयः प्रभवश् चैव व्यक्ताव्यक्तः सनातनः ईश्वरात् परतो विद्या विद्यायाः परतः शिवः ॥
pralayaḥ prabhavaś caiva vyaktāvyaktaḥ sanātanaḥ īśvarāt parato vidyā vidyāyāḥ parataḥ śivaḥ //
(You are) dissolution and origination, the manifest and the unmanifest, the everlasting; beyond the Lord is knowledge, and beyond knowledge is Śiva.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.14
शिवात् परतरो देवस् त्वम् एव परमेश्वरः सर्वतःपाणिपादान्तः सर्वतोक्षिशिरोमुखः ॥
śivāt parataro devas tvam eva parameśvaraḥ sarvataḥpāṇipādāntaḥ sarvatokṣiśiromukhaḥ //
You yourself are the god higher than Śiva, the Supreme Lord, having hands and feet on all sides, having eyes, heads and faces on all sides.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.15
सहस्रांशुः सहस्रास्यः सहस्रचरणेक्षणः भूतादिर् भूर् भुवः स्वश् च महः सत्यं तपो जनः ॥
sahasrāṃśuḥ sahasrāsyaḥ sahasracaraṇekṣaṇaḥ bhūtādir bhūr bhuvaḥ svaś ca mahaḥ satyaṃ tapo janaḥ //
(You are) thousand-rayed, thousand-mouthed, with a thousand feet and eyes; the origin of beings, (and the worlds) Bhūr, Bhuvaḥ, Svar, Mahaḥ, Satya, Tapas and Jana.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.16
प्रदीप्तं दीपनं दिव्यं सर्वलोकप्रकाशकम् दुर्निरीक्षं सुरेन्द्राणां यद् रूपं तस्य ते नमः ॥
pradīptaṃ dīpanaṃ divyaṃ sarvalokaprakāśakam durnirīkṣaṃ surendrāṇāṃ yad rūpaṃ tasya te namaḥ //
Blazing, illuminating, divine, lighting up all the worlds, hard for the lords of the gods to look upon — to you of that form, homage.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.17
सुरसिद्धगणैर् जुष्टं भृग्वत्रिपुलहादिभिः स्तुतं परमम् अव्यक्तं यद् रूपं तस्य ते नमः ॥
surasiddhagaṇair juṣṭaṃ bhṛgvatripulahādibhiḥ stutaṃ paramam avyaktaṃ yad rūpaṃ tasya te namaḥ //
Attended by the hosts of gods and siddhas, praised by Bhṛgu, Atri, Pulaha and the rest, supreme, unmanifest — to you of that form, homage.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.18
वेद्यं वेदविदां नित्यं सर्वज्ञानसमन्वितम् सर्वदेवातिदेवस्य यद् रूपं तस्य ते नमः ॥
vedyaṃ vedavidāṃ nityaṃ sarvajñānasamanvitam sarvadevātidevasya yad rūpaṃ tasya te namaḥ //
To be known by the knowers of the Veda, eternal, endowed with all knowledge, the form of him who is beyond all the gods — to you of that form, homage.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.19
विश्वकृद् विश्वभूतं च वैश्वानरसुरार्चितम् विश्वस्थितम् अचिन्त्यं च यद् रूपं तस्य ते नमः ॥
viśvakṛd viśvabhūtaṃ ca vaiśvānarasurārcitam viśvasthitam acintyaṃ ca yad rūpaṃ tasya te namaḥ //
Maker of the universe and being the universe, worshipped by Vaiśvānara and the gods, established in the universe and unthinkable — to you of that form, homage.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.20
परं यज्ञात् परं वेदात् परं लोकात् परं दिवः परमात्मेत्य् अभिख्यातं यद् रूपं तस्य ते नमः ॥
paraṃ yajñāt paraṃ vedāt paraṃ lokāt paraṃ divaḥ paramātmety abhikhyātaṃ yad rūpaṃ tasya te namaḥ //
Beyond sacrifice, beyond the Veda, beyond the world, beyond heaven, proclaimed as "the Supreme Self" — to you of that form, homage.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.21
अविज्ञेयम् अनालक्ष्यम् अध्यानगतम् अव्ययम् अनादिनिधनं चैव यद् रूपं तस्य ते नमः ॥
avijñeyam anālakṣyam adhyānagatam avyayam anādinidhanaṃ caiva yad rūpaṃ tasya te namaḥ //
Unknowable, imperceptible, reached (only) through meditation, imperishable, and without beginning or end — to you of that form, homage.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.22
नमो नमः कारणकारणाय नमो नमः पापविमोचनाय नमो नमस् ते दितिजार्दनाय नमो नमो रोगविमोचनाय
namo namaḥ kāraṇakāraṇāya namo namaḥ pāpavimocanāya namo namas te ditijārdanāya namo namo rogavimocanāya
Homage, homage to the cause of causes; homage, homage to the releaser from sin; homage, homage to you, the crusher of Diti's sons; homage, homage to the releaser from disease.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.23
नमो नमः सर्ववरप्रदाय नमो नमः सर्वसुखप्रदाय नमो नमः सर्वधनप्रदाय नमो नमः सर्वमतिप्रदाय
namo namaḥ sarvavarapradāya namo namaḥ sarvasukhapradāya namo namaḥ sarvadhanapradāya namo namaḥ sarvamatipradāya
Homage, homage to the giver of every boon; homage, homage to the giver of every happiness; homage, homage to the giver of all wealth; homage, homage to the giver of all understanding.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.24
स्तुतः स भगवान् एवं तैजसं रूपम् आस्थितः उवाच वाचा कल्याण्या को वरो वः प्रदीयताम् ॥
stutaḥ sa bhagavān evaṃ taijasaṃ rūpam āsthitaḥ uvāca vācā kalyāṇyā ko varo vaḥ pradīyatām //
Thus praised, that Lord, standing in his fiery form, said with gracious speech: "What boon shall be granted to you?"
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.25
तवातितैजसं रूपं न कश्चित् सोढुम् उत्सहेत् सहनीयं तद् भवतु हिताय जगतः प्रभो ॥
tavātitaijasaṃ rūpaṃ na kaścit soḍhum utsahet sahanīyaṃ tad bhavatu hitāya jagataḥ prabho //
"No one can bear your excessively fiery form; let it become bearable, for the good of the world, O Lord."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.26
एवम् अस्त्व् इति सो ऽप्य् उक्त्वा भगवान् आदिकृत् प्रभुः लोकानां कार्यसिद्ध्यर्थं घर्मवर्षहिमप्रदः ॥
evam astv iti so 'py uktvā bhagavān ādikṛt prabhuḥ lokānāṃ kāryasiddhyarthaṃ gharmavarṣahimapradaḥ //
Saying "Let it be so," that Lord too, the first maker, the master, became the giver of heat, rain and cold, for the accomplishment of the worlds' works.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.27
ततः सांख्याश् च योगाश् च ये चान्ये मोक्षकाङ्क्षिणः ध्यायन्ति ध्यायिनो देवं हृदयस्थं दिवाकरम् ॥
tataḥ sāṃkhyāś ca yogāś ca ye cānye mokṣakāṅkṣiṇaḥ dhyāyanti dhyāyino devaṃ hṛdayasthaṃ divākaram //
Thereafter the Sāṃkhyas and the Yogas, and others who desire liberation, meditators, meditate on the god, the day-maker, seated in the heart.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.28
सर्वलक्षणहीनो ऽपि युक्तो वा सर्वपातकैः सर्वं च तरते पापं देवम् अर्कं समाश्रितः ॥
sarvalakṣaṇahīno 'pi yukto vā sarvapātakaiḥ sarvaṃ ca tarate pāpaṃ devam arkaṃ samāśritaḥ //
Even one devoid of all (auspicious) marks, or joined with all the great sins, crosses over all evil, having taken refuge in the god Arka.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.29
अग्निहोत्रं च वेदाश् च यज्ञाश् च बहुदक्षिणाः भानोर् भक्तिनमस्कारकलां नार्हन्ति षोडशीम् ॥
agnihotraṃ ca vedāś ca yajñāś ca bahudakṣiṇāḥ bhānor bhaktinamaskārakalāṃ nārhanti ṣoḍaśīm //
The Agnihotra, the Vedas, and sacrifices with abundant gifts do not equal a sixteenth part of devotion and obeisance to the Sun.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.30
तीर्थानां परमं तीर्थं मङ्गलानां च मङ्गलम् पवित्रं च पवित्राणां प्रपद्यन्ते दिवाकरम् ॥
tīrthānāṃ paramaṃ tīrthaṃ maṅgalānāṃ ca maṅgalam pavitraṃ ca pavitrāṇāṃ prapadyante divākaram //
(As) the highest of holy fords among fords, the auspicious among auspicious things, and the pure among pure things, (people) take refuge in the day-maker.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.31
शक्राद्यैः संस्तुतं देवं ये नमस्यन्ति भास्करम् सर्वकिल्बिषनिर्मुक्ताः सूर्यलोकं व्रजन्ति ते ॥
śakrādyaiḥ saṃstutaṃ devaṃ ye namasyanti bhāskaram sarvakilbiṣanirmuktāḥ sūryalokaṃ vrajanti te //
Those who bow to the god Bhāskara, praised by Śakra and the rest, freed from all defilement go to the world of the Sun.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.32
चिरात् प्रभृति नो ब्रह्मञ् श्रोतुम् इच्छा प्रवर्तते नाम्नाम् अष्टशतं ब्रूहि यत् त्वयोक्तं पुरा रवेः ॥
cirāt prabhṛti no brahmañ śrotum icchā pravartate nāmnām aṣṭaśataṃ brūhi yat tvayoktaṃ purā raveḥ //
"For a long time now, O brahmin, our desire to hear has been stirring: tell (us) the hundred and eight names of the sun which were spoken by you formerly."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.33
अष्टोत्तरशतं नाम्नां शृणुध्वं गदतो मम भास्करस्य परं गुह्यं स्वर्गमोक्षप्रदं द्विजाः ॥
aṣṭottaraśataṃ nāmnāṃ śṛṇudhvaṃ gadato mama bhāskarasya paraṃ guhyaṃ svargamokṣapradaṃ dvijāḥ //
"Hear from me as I recite the hundred and eight names of the sun, the supreme secret, bestowing heaven and liberation, O twice-born ones."
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.34
ॐ सूर्यो ऽर्यमा भगस् त्वष्टा पूषार्कः सविता रविः गभस्तिमान् अजः कालो मृत्युर् धाता प्रभाकरः ॥
oṃ sūryo 'ryamā bhagas tvaṣṭā pūṣārkaḥ savitā raviḥ gabhastimān ajaḥ kālo mṛtyur dhātā prabhākaraḥ //
Oṃ. Sūrya, Aryaman, Bhaga, Tvaṣṭṛ, Pūṣan, Arka, Savitṛ, Ravi, Gabhastimān (Possessor of Rays), Aja (Unborn), Kāla (Time), Mṛtyu (Death), Dhātṛ (Ordainer), Prabhākara (Light-maker),
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.35
पृथिव्य् आपश् च तेजश् च खं वायुश् च परायणम् सोमो बृहस्पतिः शुक्रो बुधो ऽङ्गारक एव च ॥
pṛthivy āpaś ca tejaś ca khaṃ vāyuś ca parāyaṇam somo bṛhaspatiḥ śukro budho 'ṅgāraka eva ca //
Earth, Water, Fire, Space, and Wind, the Supreme Goal, Soma, Bṛhaspati, Śukra, Budha, and Aṅgāraka,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.36
इन्द्रो विवस्वान् दीप्तांशुः शुचिः शौरिः शनैश्चरः ब्रह्मा विष्णुश् च रुद्रश् च स्कन्दो वैश्रवणो यमः ॥
indro vivasvān dīptāṃśuḥ śuciḥ śauriḥ śanaiścaraḥ brahmā viṣṇuś ca rudraś ca skando vaiśravaṇo yamaḥ //
Indra, Vivasvān, Dīptāṃśu (He of Blazing Rays), Śuci (Pure), Śauri, Śanaiścara, Brahmā, Viṣṇu and Rudra, Skanda, Vaiśravaṇa, Yama,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.37
वैद्युतो जाठरश् चाग्निर् ऐन्धनस् तेजसां पतिः धर्मध्वजो वेदकर्ता वेदाङ्गो वेदवाहनः ॥
vaidyuto jāṭharaś cāgnir aindhanas tejasāṃ patiḥ dharmadhvajo vedakartā vedāṅgo vedavāhanaḥ //
Vaidyuta (Lightning-fire), Jāṭhara (Digestive fire) and Agni, Aindhana (Kindled fire), Lord of the fiery powers, Whose banner is dharma, Maker of the Vedas, Limb of the Vedas, Vehicle of the Vedas,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.38
कृतं त्रेता द्वापरश् च कलिः सर्वामराश्रयः कलाकाष्ठामुहूर्ताश् च क्षपा यामास् तथा क्षणाः ॥
kṛtaṃ tretā dvāparaś ca kaliḥ sarvāmarāśrayaḥ kalākāṣṭhāmuhūrtāś ca kṣapā yāmās tathā kṣaṇāḥ //
Kṛta (age), Tretā, and Dvāpara, Kali, Refuge of all the immortals, and the kalās, kāṣṭhās and muhūrtas, the nights, the watches, and likewise the moments,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.39
संवत्सरकरो ऽश्वत्थः कालचक्रो विभावसुः पुरुषः शाश्वतो योगी व्यक्ताव्यक्तः सनातनः ॥
saṃvatsarakaro 'śvatthaḥ kālacakro vibhāvasuḥ puruṣaḥ śāśvato yogī vyaktāvyaktaḥ sanātanaḥ //
Maker of the year, the Aśvattha tree, the Wheel of Time, Vibhāvasu (Radiant with Light), Puruṣa, the Everlasting, the Yogin, Manifest-and-Unmanifest, the Eternal,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.40
कालाध्यक्षः प्रजाध्यक्षो विश्वकर्मा तमोनुदः वरुणः सागरो ऽंशश् च जीमूतो जिवनो ऽरिहा ॥
kālādhyakṣaḥ prajādhyakṣo viśvakarmā tamonudaḥ varuṇaḥ sāgaro 'ṃśaś ca jīmūto jivano 'rihā //
Overseer of time, Overseer of creatures, Viśvakarman, Dispeller of darkness, Varuṇa, the Ocean, the Portion, the Raincloud, the Life-giver, Slayer of foes,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.41
भूताश्रयो भूतपतिः सर्वलोकनमस्कृतः स्रष्टा संवर्तको वह्निः सर्वस्यादिर् अलोलुपः ॥
bhūtāśrayo bhūtapatiḥ sarvalokanamaskṛtaḥ sraṣṭā saṃvartako vahniḥ sarvasyādir alolupaḥ //
Refuge of beings, Lord of beings, Saluted by all the worlds, Creator, Destroyer (at the world's end), Fire, Beginning of all, Free from greed,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.42
अनन्तः कपिलो भानुः कामदः सर्वतोमुखः जयो विशालो वरदः सर्वभूतनिषेवितः ॥
anantaḥ kapilo bhānuḥ kāmadaḥ sarvatomukhaḥ jayo viśālo varadaḥ sarvabhūtaniṣevitaḥ //
Endless, Kapila (Tawny), Bhānu (Shining), Granter of desires, Facing in every direction, Victory, the Vast, Giver of boons, Served by all beings,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.43
मनः सुपर्णो भूतादिः शीघ्रगः प्राणधारणः धन्वन्तरिर् धूमकेतुर् आदिदेवो ऽदितेः सुतः ॥
manaḥ suparṇo bhūtādiḥ śīghragaḥ prāṇadhāraṇaḥ dhanvantarir dhūmaketur ādidevo 'diteḥ sutaḥ //
Mind, the Fair-winged one, Origin of the elements, Swift-moving, Sustainer of the breath, Dhanvantari, Smoke-bannered, Primal god, Son of Aditi,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.44
द्वादशात्मा रविर् दक्षः पिता माता पितामहः स्वर्गद्वारं प्रजाद्वारं मोक्षद्वारं त्रिविष्टपम् ॥
dvādaśātmā ravir dakṣaḥ pitā mātā pitāmahaḥ svargadvāraṃ prajādvāraṃ mokṣadvāraṃ triviṣṭapam //
Twelvefold in self, Ravi, Dakṣa, Father, Mother, Grandfather, Gate of heaven, Gate of offspring, Gate of liberation, the Triple Heaven,
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.45
देहकर्ता प्रशान्तात्मा विश्वात्मा विश्वतोमुखः चराचरात्मा सूक्ष्मात्मा मैत्रेयः करुणान्वितः ॥
dehakartā praśāntātmā viśvātmā viśvatomukhaḥ carācarātmā sūkṣmātmā maitreyaḥ karuṇānvitaḥ //
Maker of the body, Whose self is wholly calm, Self of the universe, Facing every way, Self of the moving and unmoving, Subtle-selved, the Friendly one, Filled with compassion.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.46
एतद् वै कीर्तनीयस्य सूर्यस्यामिततेजसः नाम्नाम् अष्टशतं रम्यं मया प्रोक्तं द्विजोत्तमाः ॥
etad vai kīrtanīyasya sūryasyāmitatejasaḥ nāmnām aṣṭaśataṃ ramyaṃ mayā proktaṃ dvijottamāḥ //
This delightful set of a hundred and eight names of the praiseworthy Sun of measureless splendour has been declared by me, O best of the twice-born.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.47
सुरगणपितृयक्षसेवितं ह्य् असुरनिशाकरसिद्धवन्दितम् वरकनकहुताशनप्रभं प्रणिपतितो ऽस्मि हिताय भास्करम्
suragaṇapitṛyakṣasevitaṃ hy asuraniśākarasiddhavanditam varakanakahutāśanaprabhaṃ praṇipatito 'smi hitāya bhāskaram
Served by the hosts of gods, the fathers and the yakṣas, praised by asuras, by the moon and by the siddhas, gleaming like fine gold and like fire — I have bowed down to the Sun for (my) welfare.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.48
सूर्योदये यः सुसमाहितः पठेत् स पुत्रदारान् धनरत्नसंचयान् लभेत जातिस्मरतां नरः स तु स्मृतिं च मेधां च स विन्दते पराम्
sūryodaye yaḥ susamāhitaḥ paṭhet sa putradārān dhanaratnasaṃcayān labheta jātismaratāṃ naraḥ sa tu smṛtiṃ ca medhāṃ ca sa vindate parām
He who, well concentrated, recites (this) at sunrise would obtain sons and wife and heaps of wealth and jewels; that man (obtains) the recollection of (former) births, and he gains memory and supreme intelligence.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition
BrP 33.49
इमं स्तवं देववरस्य यो नरः प्रकीर्तयेच् छुद्धमनाः समाहितः विमुच्यते शोकदवाग्निसागराल् लभेत कामान् मनसा यथेप्सितान्
imaṃ stavaṃ devavarasya yo naraḥ prakīrtayec chuddhamanāḥ samāhitaḥ vimucyate śokadavāgnisāgarāl labheta kāmān manasā yathepsitān
The man who, with pure mind and concentrated, proclaims this praise of the best of gods is freed from the ocean of the forest-fire of sorrow, and would obtain the desires wished for in his mind.
AI translation rendered from the Sanskrit, not a published edition