The article is dedicated to Lord Sun, the source of life on earth  In the Vedas, Surya is frequently referred to as “the eye of Mitra, Varuna, and Agni”. Lord Surya is also considered to be the eye of the Virat Purusha. As per Hindu Vedic scriptures of Sun is synonymous of inexhaustible power and radiance. In Hinduism Sun is referred as many names and most famous is 108 names of Sun नक्षत्रग्रहताराणामधिपो विश्वभावनः। तेजसामपि तेजस्वी द्वादशात्मन् नमोऽस्तु ते॥ १५॥ Nakshatra grahataaraanaam adhipo vishva bhaavanah. Tejasaamapi tejasvii dvaadashaatman namostute. He is the lord of stars, planets and all constellations. He is the origin of everything in the universe and is the cause of the luster of even the brilliant ones. Salutations to Thee who is the One being manifest in the twelve forms of the Sun.              NOTABLE MENTION SUN IN HINDU MYTHOLOGY Sun is the most important diety in Hinduism or Santana Dharma. There are numerous mention of Sun in Vedas and mythology.   “The Ramayana speaks of Sage Agastya initiating Rama into sun worship through the Aditya Hridayam stotram” When Lord Rama got exhausted after fighting mighty forces of Demon Ravana and when Ravana was about to enter the final phase of battle. All the Gods from heaven and skies came together to see the epic battle between Lord Rama and mighty Read More

SUN IN RELIGIONS