Surya the Sun God

by Amy Adams with Contributor Amber Valentine

A solar deity’s history, art and link to yoga

At the centre of our solar system, as a fiery star or essentially a wild nuclear reactor, our sun beckons me each morning when unencumbered by billowing clouds. Waking, I wander outside onto the balcony and look to the sun and sit for a few minutes with my head tilted to the sky. Only eight light minutes away…