When one is afflicted with mental illness or the Paranormal, like possession,one turns to God.
In Hinduism while there are many Mantras available for such problems, there are also various Gods who are worshiped to cure of this malady.
Shiva in His Avatar as Bhairavaa, Kali are some of the Deities.
Most important of this group is Sudarsana, the Discuss of Lord Vishnu.
Sudarshana is worshiped as Sudarsana Azhwar in Vaishnavism.
One of the important temples of Sudarshana is in Sriranagam Ranganatha Swamy Temple, SriRangam.
Most famous Mantra of Sudarshana is Sudharnana Ashtakam by Swami Desikan of which most are familiar.
But what is not very well known is the Sudashana Sahasranama(1000 Names) of Sudarshana.
Here it is.
Sudarsana Gayatri,
ॐ सुदर्शनाय विद्महे महाज्वालाय धीमहि।
तन्नश्चक्रः प्रचोदयात्॥
oṁ sudarśanāya vidmahe mahājvālāya dhīmahi |
tannaścakraḥ pracodayāt ||
Sudarasna Astothram.
Add Om at the beginning and Namah at the end of the Nama.
oṁ śrī sudarśanāya namah | cakra-rājāya | tejo-vyuhāya | mahā-dyutāya
| sahasra-bāhave | dīptāṅgāya | aruṇākṣāya | pratāpavate | anekāditya-
saṅkāśāya | prordhva-jvala-bhirañjitāya || 10 ||
saudāmaṇi-sahasrābhāya | maṇi-kuṇḍala-śobhitāya | pañca-bhūta-mano-
rūpāya | ṣaṭ-koṇa-antara-saṁsthitāya | harānta-karaṇodbhuta-roṣa-
bhīṣana-vigrahāya | hari-pāṇi-lasat-padma-vihāra-maṇo-harāya | srīkāra-
rūpāya | sarva-jñānāya | sarva-loka-arcita-prabhave | catur-daśa-
sahasrārāya || 20 ||
catur-veda-mayāya | analāya | bhakta-candramasa-jyotiṣe | bhava-roga-
vināśakāya | rephātmakāya | makārātmane | rakṣo-sṛug-bhuṣitāṅga-kāya |
sarva-daitya-grīvanāḷa-vibhedana-mahā-gajāya | jvala-karāya || 30 ||
bhīma-karmaṇe | tri-locanāya | nīla-vartmane | nitya-sukhāya | nirmala-
śrīyai | nirañjanāya | rakta-mālyāmbara-dharāya | rakta-candana-bhūṣitāya
| rajo-guṇa-kṛte | śūrāya || 40 ||
rākṣasa-kula-mohanāya | nitya-kṣema-karāya | prajñāya | pāṣaṇḍa-jana-
khaṇḍanāya | nārāyaṇa-jñānuvarthine | naigamānta-prakāśakāya | bali-
mandana-dordaṇḍa-khaṇḍanāya | vijayākṛtaye | mitra-bhāvine | sarva-
mayāya || 50 ||
tamo-vidhvaṁśanāya | rajas-sattva-tamodhvartine | tri-guṇātmane |
triloka-dhṛte | hari-māya-guṇopethāya | avyayāya | akṣara-rūpa-bhāje |
param-ātmane | parama-jyotiṣe | pañca-kṛtya-parāyaṇāya || 60 ||
jñāna-śakta-bal-aiśvarya-vīryāya | teja-prabhāmayāya | sadāsat-paramāya
| pūrṇāya | vāmayāya | vardhāya | acyutāya | jīvāya | haraye | haṁsa-
rūpāya | pañcaṣaṭ-pīṭa-rūpakāya || 70 ||
mātṛka-maṇḍala-adhyakṣāya | madhu-dhvaṁsine | mano-mayāya |
buddhi-rūpāya | citta-sākṣine | sārāya | haṁsākṣara-dvayāya | mantra-
yantra-prabhavāya | mantra-yantra-mayāya | vibhave || 80 ||
sraṣṭre | kriyās-pataye | śuddhāya | mantre | bhoktre | tri-vikramāya |
nirāyudhāya | asaṁraṁbhāya | sarva-yudha-samanvitāya | oṁ-kāra-
rūpāya || 90 ||
pūrṇātmane | oṁ-kārāt-sādhya-bhañjanāya | aiṁ-kārāya | vāg-pradāya |
vāgmine | śrīṁ-kār-aiśvarya-vardhanāya | klīṁ-kār-mohan-ākārāya |
huṁ-phaṭ-kṣobhan-ākṛtaye | indrārcita-mano-vegāya | dharaṇi-bhāra-
nāśakāya | vīrārādhyāya || 100 ||
viśva-rūpāya | vaiṣṇavāya | viṣṇu-bhakti-dāyakāya | satya-vratāya |
satya-parāya | satya-dharmānuṣaṅgakāya | nārāyaṇa-kṛpa-vyūha-teja-
cakrāya | śrī sudarśanāya || 108 ||
Important Temples of Sudarsana.
- Sri Sudarshana Bhagavan Temple, Nagamangala
- Sri Sudarshana Sannidhi at Sriranganatha temple, Srirangapattana
- Chakrapani Temple, Kumbakonam
- Thirumogur Temple, Madurai
- Chakkarathalwar at Srirangam, temple
- Chakkarathalwar at Sri Devanatha Swamy Temple (Kanchi Varadhar Temple), Kancheepuram
- Anjumoorthy (Five Deities) Temple, at Anjumoorthy Mangalam, in Palakkad district (The main deity of this temple is Sudarshan).
- Sree Vallabha Temple, Thiruvalla in Pathanamthitta district
Sudarsana Sahsranama Pdf Prapatti Online.
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