A planet linked with strength and vigor in Hindu astrology (jyotisha), however it may also be evil, probably representing the unrelenting destructive force of the Indian sun.
The sun's energy makes it a powerful planet, and the sun's
location in the zodiac, as in Western astrology, plays an important part in
determining a person's natal horoscope (janampatrika).
Sunday is ruled by the sun, a day of the week that isn't
particularly auspicious or inauspicious.
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