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*But references to him are not very precise, as very often all the twelve names of the Adityas are used as synonyms of Surya. | *But references to him are not very precise, as very often all the twelve names of the Adityas are used as synonyms of Surya. | ||
*Certain sources say that the Adityas are the twelve forms of Surya. Surya was married to [[Sangya]], daughter of [[Vishvakarma]] and had by her two sons, [[Vaivasvat]] and [[Yam]] and a daughter named [[Yamuna|Yami]]. | *Certain sources say that the Adityas are the twelve forms of Surya. Surya was married to [[Sangya]], daughter of [[Vishvakarma]] and had by her two sons, [[Vaivasvat]] and [[Yam]] and a daughter named [[Yamuna|Yami]]. | ||
| − | *By [[Chhaya]] he also had two sons, [[Shani]] and [[Savarni]] and a daughter named [[Tapti]]. The [[Ashvini | + | *By [[Chhaya]] he also had two sons, [[Shani]] and [[Savarni]] and a daughter named [[Tapti]]. The [[Ashvini Kumar|Ashvinikumars]], Revant and Bhaya were born to him of Sangya when she assumed the form of a mare. |
*Surya also had other sons. He begot [[Karn]] on [[Kunti]]. [[Sugriv]], the monkey-king was his son by [[Aruni]]. | *Surya also had other sons. He begot [[Karn]] on [[Kunti]]. [[Sugriv]], the monkey-king was his son by [[Aruni]]. | ||
*Surya moves through the sky in a chariot drawn by seven horses. [[Arun]] is his charioteer. | *Surya moves through the sky in a chariot drawn by seven horses. [[Arun]] is his charioteer. | ||
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Surya / सूर्य
- Surya is the sun-god. He is said to be one of the twelve Adityas, a son of Kashyap by his wife Aditi.
- But references to him are not very precise, as very often all the twelve names of the Adityas are used as synonyms of Surya.
- Certain sources say that the Adityas are the twelve forms of Surya. Surya was married to Sangya, daughter of Vishvakarma and had by her two sons, Vaivasvat and Yam and a daughter named Yami.
- By Chhaya he also had two sons, Shani and Savarni and a daughter named Tapti. The Ashvinikumars, Revant and Bhaya were born to him of Sangya when she assumed the form of a mare.
- Surya also had other sons. He begot Karn on Kunti. Sugriv, the monkey-king was his son by Aruni.
- Surya moves through the sky in a chariot drawn by seven horses. Arun is his charioteer.