Surya Siddhanta
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अचिन्त्याव्यक्तरूपाय निर्गुणाय गुणात्मने। समस्तजगदाधारमूर्तये ब्रह्मणे नमः ॥
Salutation to that Supreme Being which is of inconceivable and imperceptible form, void of properties (of all created things), the external source of wisdom and happiness, and the supporter of the whole world in the shapes (of Brahmá, Vishnu and Siva.)
english translation
acintyAvyaktarUpAya nirguNAya guNAtmane। samastajagadAdhAramUrtaye brahmaNe namaH ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptअल्पावशिष्टे तु कृते मयो नाम महासुरः। रहस्यम् परमम् पुण्यम् जिज्ञासुर् ज्ञानम् उत्तमम् ॥
Some time before the end of the Krita yuga, a great Demon named Maya, being desirous of obtaining the sound, secret, excellent, sacred and complete knowledge of Astronomy
english translation
alpAvaziSTe tu kRte mayo nAma mahAsuraH। rahasyam paramam puNyam jijJAsur jJAnam uttamam ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscriptवेदाङ्गम् अग्र्यम् अखिलम् ज्योतिषाम् गतिकारणम्। आराधयन् विवस्वन्तम् तपस् तेपे सुदुश्चरम् ॥
which is the best of the six sciences subordinate to the Veda, practised the most difficult penance, the worship of the Sun.
english translation
vedAGgam agryam akhilam jyotiSAm gatikAraNam। ArAdhayan vivasvantam tapas tepe suduzcaram ॥
hk transliteration by Sanscript