Tuesday, January 27, 2026

Hibiscus - an ancient Indian flower

 


जपाकुसुमसङ्काशं काश्यपेयं महाद्युतिम् ।
तमोऽरिं सर्वपापघ्नं प्रणतोऽस्मि दिवाकरम् ॥

I bow down to the Sun God, scion of Sage Kashyapa, possessing great effulgence!
He resembles the sacred hibiscus flower, destroys darkness and removes all sin.