Sun Homam

Who is Lord Sun or Surya?

Among Hindu deities, Lord Surya, the Sun god, commands reverence. He embodies Brahma in the morning, Shiva at noon, and Vishnu in the evening. Since the dawn of civilisation, people have worshipped him for his ability to nourish and empower life.

According to legends and the Rigveda, Lord Surya was born to sage Kashyapa and Aditi Devi, who is otherwise known as the Mother of Devas. The wives of Surya are Sanjana (Samjana) and Chaya Devi, the shadow wife.

The children of Sun are Yama (the god of death), Yamuna (the sacred river goddess), Vaivasvata Manu (the predecessor of mankind), Shani (Saturn), and Savarna Manu, another antecedent figure.

How is Lord Surya Portrayed?

In Hinduism, the Sun is depicted as sitting or standing on his chariot with each hand carrying a lotus. Sometimes, Lord Sun is portrayed with his two wives. His seven horses, each representing one day of the week, drive his chariot. Brihati, Gayatri, Jagati, Trishtuh, Ushnih, Pankti, and Anustubh are the names of the seven horses. 

Why Should I Perform the Surya Homam?

Surya, or Sun, is the benefactor of life, who is the most dominant planet in astrology. According to Medical astrology, the Sun rules one’s brain. When one experiences a tough situation in life, such as diseases, undergoing treatments, surgeries, problems in career, and marriage breakups, etc., performing the Surya Homam can help them get relieved as the Sun is the Lord of power and authority, who can help his devotees. Astrologers also advise Sun worship and Surya Namaskar along with the Lord Sun Homa.

When Should I Perform the Sun Homam?

The best day to perform the Surya Homam is the Saptami Tithi that falls especially during the Sunday’s Sun Hora. Makara Sankranti, Ratha Saptami, Shukla Paksha Sunday, and before starting a new business or work, are the best occasions to perform the Sun Homam.

Where Should I Perform Lord Sun Homa?

The eminent priests must perform the Surya Homam in a sacred Homa centre. The 'Life Horoscope Spiritual' Homam Centre is the right place where qualified and experienced priests perform several Homas and Poojas according to Agama Vidhi. Getting the Sun Homam performed here can help bestow individuals with the abundant blessings of Lord Surya. 

What is the Cost of Surya Homam?

The cost of the Surya Homam depends on various factors, including the materials used in the Homam, the number of priests participating, and the length of the procedure. The 'Life Horoscope Spiritual' Homam Centre helps individuals perform the Lord Sun Homa at a reasonable cost. The qualified Pandits perform the Sun Homam based on Homam Vidhis, so that individuals can receive the Lord Sun Homa benefits entirely.

What are the Mantra(s) Chanted in Lord Sun Homa?

1.    Surya Beej Mantra

||Om Hram Hreem Hroum Sah Suryaya Namah||
Meaning of the Surya Beej Mantra
I bow to Lord Surya, whose radiant power energises my body, mind, intellect, and destiny.

2.    Surya Gayatri Mantra

||Om Bhaskarai Vidmahe Daytime slow too Tanna: Surya: Prachodayat||
Meaning of the Surya Gayatri Mantra
We meditate on the radiant Sun God. May Surya illuminate our intellect and life.

What are the benefits of Sun Homam?

Performing the Surya Homam can appease the planet Sun and bestow its blessings. This Homam can  

•    Dispense bad karmic effects.
•    Circumvent financial snags.
•    Drive away poverty.
•    Bestow happiness in life.
•    Build power and energy.
•    Forward life to success.

Performing the Lord Sun Homa dissolves all your life problems and bestows radiance for a bright life.