The Sun in Vedic Astrology: Soul, Identity & Authority

The Sun (Surya) represents the soul, identity, authority, father, government, and vitality in Vedic astrology. These guides explore Sun placements across houses and signs, conjunctions, Atmakaraka significance, and the psychology of ego and self-expression.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Frequently Asked Questions

The Sun represents the soul, ego, identity, father, authority figures, government, vitality, confidence, and the core self. It is the Atmakaraka when placed at the highest degree in the chart.

A well-placed Sun gives confidence, leadership, and vitality. But an afflicted or overly strong Sun can create ego inflation, authoritarianism, or tension with authority figures.