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Sūrya Arghya Mantra (Morning Sun Offering)
Sunrise Water Offering (Sūrya Arghya) & VitalityRigveda 1.50.1–4

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Sūrya Arghya Mantra (Morning Sun Offering)

उदु त्यं जातवेदसं देवं वहन्ति केतवः । दृशे विश्वाय सूर्यम् ॥

Revealed to Rishi Praskaṇva Kāṇva in Rigveda Mandala 1, Sukta 50, 'Ud u tyaṁ jātavedasam' is the classic Vedic mantra chanted at dawn when offering water (Arghya) from a copper kalasha to the rising Sun. It celebrates Sūrya as the all-seeing eye of the cosmos who dispels darkness and inner ailment.

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Rigveda 1.50.1–4Mantra 1

Sūrya Arghya Mantra (Morning Sun Offering) (सूर्यसूक्तम् · सूर्यार्घ्यमन्त्रः)

Frequently Asked Questions

Which Vedic mantra is chanted while offering water (Arghya) to the rising Sun?

Alongside the Gayatri Mantra, the traditional Vedic Surya Arghya mantra is Rigveda 1.50.1: 'Ud u tyam jatavedasam devam vahanti ketavah, drishe vishvaya suryam.'

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