Surya

Surya is the Sun as well as the solar deity in Hinduism. He is traditionally one of the major five deities in the Smarta tradition, all of whom are... Wikipedia

• Other names:  Aditya, Surājā, Bhaskara, Bhanu, Divakara, Suryanarayana, Ravi, Kathiravan, Prabhakara, Vivasvan, Savitr
• Affiliation:  Deva, Adityas, Navagraha
• Abode:  Suryaloka
• Planet:  Sun
• Mantra:  Gayatri Mantra, Oṃ Adityayah Namo Namaḥ, Oṃ Surya Devāya Namaḥ
• Weapon:  Suryastra, Astras, Wand, Trisula, Chakra, Gada and Conch Shell
• Day:  Sunday
• Number:  1
• Consorts:  Sanjna, Chhaya, Rajni and Prabha
• Parents:  Kashyapa (father), Aditi (mother)
• Siblings:  Indra, Agni, Vayu, Varuna, Vamana, Bhaga, Aaryaman, Mitra
• Children:  Vaivasvata Manu, Yama, Suvarchala, Yami, Ashvins, Revanta, Shani, Tapati, Savarni Manu, Sugriva, and Karna
• Mount:  Chariot drawn by seven horses, Charioteer: Aruṇa
• Greek equivalent:  Helios
• Roman equivalent:  Sol
• Festivals:  Pongal, Sankranti, Chhath
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo