А¶•а¶±а·‘а¶ё А¶ґа·љвђќа¶»а·ѓа·ља¶± А¶ња·ђа¶§а¶ѕа·”ැකට А¶ља·ља·‚ණික А¶ґа·’හිට А¶їа·™а¶± А¶ёа·„ А¶¶а¶ѕа¶ња¶­а·” А·ѓа·–රිය А¶ґа·’රිත Suriya Piritha Surya Piritha Page

: The Buddha, out of compassion, addressed Rāhu and commanded him to release the "traveler through the sky" because Sūriya had taken refuge in the Tathagata.

The chant records an incident when , the Sun Deity, was seized by Rāhu , the Lord of Asuras (an eclipse). : The Buddha, out of compassion, addressed Rāhu

Buddhists believe that reciting or listening to the Suriya Piritha provides several spiritual and psychological benefits: : The Buddha

: In great distress, Sūriya called upon the Buddha for refuge, reciting a stanza of homage. out of compassion