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noun - an important god of later Hinduism
SURYA - Surya (; Sanskrit: सूर्य, IAST: ‘'Sūrya’') is a Sanskrit word that means the Sun. Synonyms of Surya in ancient Indian literature inclu...
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In his treasury at least, this businessman may well have seemed rich like us |
Hindu god of the sun |
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May 23 2014 The Times - Specialist |
Oct 11 2009 The Telegraph - General Knowledge |
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Surya (; Sanskrit: सूर्य, IAST: ‘'Sūrya’') is a Sanskrit word that means the Sun. Synonyms of Surya in ancient Indian literature include Aditya, Arka, Bhānu, Savitru, Pushana, Ravi, Mārtanda, Mitra and Vivasvāna.Surya also connotes the solar deity in Hinduism, particularly in the Saura tradition found in states such as Rajasthan, Gujarat, Madhya Pradesh, Bihar, Maharashtra, Uttar Pradesh, Jharkhand and Odisha. Surya is one of the five deities considered as equivalent aspects and means to realizing Brahman in the Smarta Tradition. Surya's iconography is often depicted riding a chariot harnessed by horses, often seven in number which represent the seven colour rays of the rainbow. In medieval Hinduism, Surya is also an epithet for the major Hindu gods Shiva, Brahma and Vishnu. In some ancient texts and arts, Surya is presented syncretically with Indra, Ganesha or others. Surya as a deity is also found in the arts and literature of Buddhism and Jainism.Surya is one of the nine heavenly "planets" (Navagraha) in the zodiac system of Hindu astrology. Surya or Ravi is the basis of Ravivara, or Sunday, in the Hindu calendar. Major festivals and pilgrimages in reverence of Surya include Makara Sankranti, Pongal, Ratha Sapthami, Chath puja and Kumbha Mela. |