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| Surya on his chariot drawn by 7 horses |
The Vedic Scriptures give 108 names of Surya. These names are explain various qualities associated with Surya(Sun), various qualities(gunas) it possesses and also the benefits one can get from a powerful Sun in his/her horoscope or astrological chart. For those who have a weak placement of Sun in their natal horoscope, chanting this names or associated mantras gives power to their charts. There are many ways one can give strength to the weak planets in their natal chart. Knowing of the meanings associated with various names of Surya is helpful in understanding the various effects of Sun in astrology.
Names of Sun
|
Meaning of the Name
|
Aruna
|
Of Reddish
Brown colour
|
Sharanya
|
The
one who provides refuge
|
Karuna-Rasa-Sindhu
|
Ocean
of Compassion
|
Asamaanbala
|
One
of Unequalled Strength
|
Arta-rakshak
|
Protector
from Sufferings
|
Aditya
|
The
Sun or One who is son of Aditi
|
Adibhuta
|
The
First Being / The first Element
|
Akhila-gamvedin
|
One
who knows all scriptures
|
Achyuta
|
The
steady one, Imperishable
|
Akhilagya
|
One
who knows Everything
|
Ananta
|
With
no end, Encompasses Everything
|
Ina
|
The
Strong One
|
Vishwaroopa
|
One
who pervades everything
|
Ijya
|
One
who is Revered
|
Indra
|
King
of the gods
|
Bhanu
|
The
Bright One
|
Indiramandirapta
|
One
who has gained the abode of Indira(goddess of wealth)
|
Vandaniya
|
Worthy
of Praise
|
Isha
|
The
Godhead (Lord)
|
Suprasanna
|
Full
of Happiness
|
Sushila
|
The
good-natured One
|
Suvarchas
|
Brilliant
|
Vasuprada
|
Bestows
of Wealth
|
Vasu
|
One
of the gods
|
Vasudeva
|
Krishna
alike
|
Ujjaval
|
The
Blazing One
|
Ugraroopa
|
Of
Fierce Form
|
Urdhavaga
|
One
who rises up
|
Vivaswat
|
Shining
|
Udyatkiranjala
|
Emitting
beams of light
|
Hrishikesha
|
One
who rules the Senses
|
Urjaswala
|
Brimming
with Energy
|
Vira
|
The
Brave One
|
Nirjara
|
Imperishable
|
Jaya
|
Victorious
|
Urudvaya-bhavaroopayukta-sarathi
|
One
whose charioteer has only his torso
|
Rishivandya
|
Worshipped
by Rishis (Enlightened Gurus)
|
Rugghantr
|
Destroyer
of Diseases
|
Riksha-chakra-chara
|
Moving
thru the Star Ways (wheel)
|
Rijusva-bhavachitta
|
Of
Sincere Mind
|
Nityastutya
|
One
who always deserves praise
|
Rikara-matrika-varna-roop
|
Of
the form of the letter “Rikara”
|
Ujjvala-tejas
|
Of
Blazing Brilliance
|
Rikshadhi-natha-mitra
|
Friend
of the Lord of Stars (Moon)
|
Pushkaraksh
|
Whose
eyes are like Lotus
|
Luptadanta
|
Toothless
/ One who has lost his teeth
|
Shanta
|
Calm,
At Peace
|
Kantida
|
One
Who bestows Beauty/Lustre
|
Ghana
|
The
Destroyer
|
Kanatkanaka-bhusha
|
Like
a golden ornament
|
Khadyota
|
Light
of the Sky
|
Lunitakhila-daitya
|
Destroyer
of demons
|
Satyananda-swarupin
|
Blissful
|
Apavarga-prada
|
One
who liberates
|
Arta-Sharanya
|
Provides
refuge to the distressed
|
Ekakin
|
The
Solitary One
|
Bhagavat
|
Divine
|
Shrishti-Sthityantakarin
|
Creates,
nurtures and Transforms the World
|
Gunatman
|
Possessing
Qualities
|
Ghrinibhrit
|
Possesses
Light
|
Brihat
|
Vast/Great
|
Brahman
|
Eternal
Brahm
|
Eshvaryada
|
Bestows
Prosperity
|
Sharva
|
One
who Injures
|
Haridashva
|
Who
has Young Horses
|
Shauri
|
Heroic
|
Dashadiksham
Prakash
|
Illuminates
10 directions
|
Bhakta-vashya
|
Attentive
to his devotees
|
Ojaskara
|
Creator
of power
|
Jayin
|
Victorious
|
Jagadanand-hetu
|
Cause
of Joy for the world
|
Janma-mrityu-jara-vyadhi-varjita
|
Free
from Birth, death, diseases, sufferings
|
Uchcha-sthana-samarudha-rathastha
|
Riding
a graceful high chariot
|
Asurari
|
Enemy
of Asuras(demons)
|
Kamniyakara
|
Fulfills
desires
|
Abjavallabha
|
Beloved
of Dhanvantari (Physician)
|
Antarbahih-prakasha
|
Shining
with brilliance inside and outside
|
Achintya
|
Inconcievable to mind
|
Atmarupin
|
Like
Atma (soul)
|
Achyuta
|
Imperishable
|
Amaresha
|
Lord
of Immortals
|
Para
Jyotish
|
Supreme
Light
|
Ahaskara
|
Maker
of the Day
|
Ravi
|
One
who roars
|
Hari
|
Removes
Sins
|
Parmatman
|
Supreme
Being
|
Taruna
|
Youthful
|
Varenya
|
Excellent
One
|
Grahanaam-pati
|
Lord
of Planets
|
Bhaskara
|
Maker
of Light
|
Adimadhyantarhita
|
One
who remains Solitary in the Beginning, Middle and End
|
Saukhyaprada
|
Bestows
Happiness
|
Sakala-jagatam-pati
|
Lord
of all Worlds
|
Surya
|
The
Brilliant One
|
Kavi
|
Wise
|
Narayana
|
Who
is approached by Men
|
Paresha
|
Highest
Lord
|
Tejoroopa
|
In
the form of Fire
|
Hiranyagarbha
|
Cosmic
Golden Source
|
Sampatkara
|
Gives
Success
|
Aem
Ishtarthada
|
Fulfills
desires
|
Am
Suprasanna
|
Very
Bright One
|
Shrimat
|
Glorious
|
Shreyas
|
Most
Excellent
|
Saukhyadayin
|
Bestows
all comforts
|
Diptamurti
|
Illuminated
Form
|
Nikhilagam
Vedya
|
Versed
in all Scriptures
|
Nityananda
|
Always
Blissful
|
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