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SUN – SURYA IN VEDIC ASTROLOGY

What are the qualities of the Sun?sun surya vedic astrology canstockphoto16948914

The main qualities of the Sun (called “Surya” in Sanskrit) are:

  • Head (body part it influences)
  • Heart
  • Eyes
  • Status
  • Vitality
  • Dignity
  • Authority
  • Leadership
  • Self-development
  • Father
  • King
  • Nobility
  • Government
  • Creativity
  • Power
  • Achievement
  • Courage
  • Sunday (day of the week it most influences)
  • Sense of self-influence
  • Pitta Ayurvedic bodytype.

Which signs does the Sun control?

Surya is Lord (controller) over the Leo sign (called Simha in Vedic Astrology).

Which other planets does the Sun feel friendly towards?

Surya feels friendly towards the Moon, Mars and Jupiter. It is happy to be placed in the same house as these planets. The Moon, Mars and Jupiter also consider Surya a friend.

Which other planets does Surya feel enmity towards?

Surya feels enmity towards the Saturn and Venus. It is not happy to be placed in the same house as these planets. Saturn and Venus also consider Surya an enemy.

Which other planets does the Sun feel neutral towards?

Surya feels neutral towards the Mercury. It is neither happy nor sad about being in the same house as Mercury. However the planet Mercury considers Surya a friend.