The Planet Sun: Nature, function, character and effects of its afflictions
According to astronomy, Sun is the parent of entire solar system. He is also called the 'Father of Stars'. According to Hindu mythology the centre of all life, force and energy and the giver of Prana, Sun is worshipped as Sun God. He is held in high esteem. At least thrice daily Sun is prayed for by the Sun's devotees, 'Surya Namaskar' is done by many persons to regain the lost vitality and eye sight. Other nations also pay reverence to Sun. He is believed to represent the Creator, the Brahma, with his four faces to have a survey of all the four directions causing four seasons and the four elements Fire, Earth, Air and Water. Amongst the Hindus, it is believed that the Sun...