Surya the Sun God

by Dr. KS Charak

Surya the Sun God is a book that deals with the various aspects of the Sun not confined to astrology and astronomy only. It is an elaborate and multi-dimensional treatment of the Sun.

The different aspects of the Sun covered in this book include the following:

• The identity of the Sun with the Universal Soul, and a link between the macrocosm and the microcosm. 
• A connection between the Sun outside and the Fire element that operates within the individual body. 
• Origin of the Sun according to the Puranas. 
• The role of the Sun in the cycle of time, and the concept of the zodiac. 
• Pauranic stories which highlight the various characteristics of the Sun as of special relevance to predictive astrology. 
• The segmentation of the Eternal Time and the cycles of Creation and Dissolution. 
• A complete section on the Sun as appropriate to astrology. 
• The place of the Sun in the yogic discipline; the importance of the Manipura Chakra and the Surya Namaskaara. 
• Propitiation of the Sun as a panacea against ill health and adverse dasha periods of the Sun.

This is a book that deals with various aspects of the Sun not confined to astrology & astronomy only. It is an elaborate & multi-dimensional treatment of the Sun. The different aspects of the Sun covered in this book include the following: The identity of the Sun with the Universal Soul & a link between the macrocosm & the microcosm; A connection between the Sun outside & the Fire element that operates within the invidual body; Origin of the Sun according to the Puranas; The role of the Sun in the cycle of time & the concept of the zodiac; Pauranic stories which highlight the various characteristics of the Sun as of special relevance to predictive astrology; The segmentation of the Eternal Time & the cycles of Creation & Dissolution; A complete section on the Sun as appropriate to astrology; The place of the Sun in the yogic discipline; the importance of the Manipura Chakra & the Surya Namaskaara; Propitiation of the Sun as a panacea against ill health & adverse dasha periods of the Sun.

About the Author:

Dr. K S Charak, MS (Surgery), FRCS (UK) is Head of the Surgery Department at the Indira Gandhi ESI Hospital, Jhilmil, Delhi, India. He is the Honorary Editor of the bi-monthly Vedic Astrology. Author of several books on Vedic astrology, his extensive work in the field of astrology has earned him international recognition.