Japakusuma Sankasham
ಜಪಾಕುಸುಮಸಙ್ಕಾಶಂ
The Sanskrit text in Kannada script. The Roman line and the meaning are the same as in the original.
ಜಪಾಕುಸುಮಸಙ್ಕಾಶಂ ಕಾಶ್ಯಪೇಯಂ ಮಹಾದ್ಯುತಿಮ್।
ತಮೋಽರಿಂ ಸರ್ವಪಾಪಘ್ನಂ ಪ್ರಣತೋಽಸ್ಮಿ ದಿವಾಕರಮ್॥Japakusuma sankasham Kashyapeyam mahadyutim. Tamorim sarva papaghnam pranatosmi Divakaram.
Red as the hibiscus flower, son of Kashyapa, of great brilliance, enemy of darkness and destroyer of all sins: I bow to the Sun.