Skanda Purana — Mahesvara Khanda, Shloka 54
जयादित्य जय स्वामिञ्जय भानो जयामल । जय वेदपते शश्वत्तारयास्मानहर्पते
jayāditya jaya svāmiñjaya bhāno jayāmala | jaya vedapate śaśvattārayāsmānaharpate
ജയ ജയാദിത്യാ! ജയ സ്വാമീ! ജയ ഭാനു! ജയ അമലാ! ജയ വേദപതേ—ഹേ അഹർപതേ, നിത്യവും ഞങ്ങളെ രക്ഷിച്ചു തരണമേ।
Dvijottamāḥ (hymn addressed to Sūrya)
Scene: Devotees raise hands in añjali, chanting repeated ‘Jaya!’ to the Sun-god; the Sun appears as a radiant deity, embodying purity and Vedic lordship, while the atmosphere feels triumphant and protective.
FAQs
Glorifying the deity through sacred names invokes protection and spiritual deliverance (tāraṇa).
Jayāditya-sthāna, defined by the invocation ‘Jayāditya’ and Sūrya’s abiding presence.
Stotra/praise-recitation of Sūrya’s epithets as a devotional practice for protection and upliftment.