Beej (Seed) Mantra · Lord Surya (Sun)
सूर्य बीज मंत्र
Surya Beej Mantra
Sanskrit (Devanagari)
ॐ ह्रां ह्रीं ह्रौं सः सूर्याय नमः
Transliteration
Om Hraam Hreem Hraum Sah Suryaya Namah
Meaning
Om. I bow to the Sun God Surya. The beej syllables Hraam, Hreem, Hraum represent the three states of solar energy — rising, peak, and setting sun. "Sah" is the pranava of Surya. This mantra invokes the full spectrum of solar power for vitality, clarity, and success.
Last updated: 20 April 2026 · Traditional Vedic mantra
Benefits of Surya Beej Mantra
- ·Strengthens the Sun (Surya) in the birth chart — improves confidence, authority, and leadership
- ·Boosts physical vitality, immunity, and eye health
- ·Removes obstacles in government jobs, politics, and positions of authority
- ·Helps those with weak Sun placement, low self-esteem, or lack of direction
- ·Effective remedy for Pitru Dosha (ancestral karma related to father)
- ·Enhances willpower, decision-making ability, and success in competitions
How to Chant
- 1.Chant on Sunday mornings at sunrise, facing east
- 2.Offer red flowers, red sandalwood, and copper vessel with water to the Sun
- 3.Use a red coral (moonga) mala for counting
- 4.Light a ghee lamp before a Surya image or the rising Sun
- 5.Chant 7,000 times for a full Purashcharan — spread over 40 days
- 6.Offer water (Arghya) to the rising Sun while chanting for maximum effect
Best Time
Sunday at sunrise (6–7 AM). Brahma Muhurta on any day. During Surya Hora (Sun's planetary hour). Solar eclipses for intense practice.
Recommended Count
108 times daily. Full Purashcharan: 7,000 repetitions. For Pitru Dosha: 108 times daily for 41 days.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q.What is the difference between Surya Beej Mantra and Gayatri Mantra?
The Surya Beej Mantra (Om Hraam Hreem Hraum Sah Suryaya Namah) is a tantric seed mantra that directly invokes the Sun's cosmic energy through its beej syllables. The Gayatri Mantra is a Vedic mantra that meditates on Savitri (the solar deity) for illumination of intellect. The Beej Mantra is more potent for astrological remedies (strengthening weak Sun), while Gayatri is more universally beneficial for spiritual development.
Q.Who should chant the Surya Beej Mantra?
Anyone with a weak, debilitated, or afflicted Sun in their birth chart should chant this mantra. Those facing difficulties in career, low confidence, eye problems, heart issues, or strained relationships with their father benefit greatly. It is also recommended during the Sun Mahadasha or Antardasha. Even those with a strong Sun can chant it on Sundays for continued vitality.
Q.Can Surya Beej Mantra cure eye problems?
The Sun governs eyesight in Vedic astrology. Regular chanting of the Surya Beej Mantra, combined with offering water to the rising Sun (Surya Arghya), is a traditional remedy for eye weakness. While it supports healing by strengthening the Sun's energy in the body, it should complement — not replace — medical treatment.