Surya/Sun - The King of the Planets
Sun is the life giving source of the entire solar system. Hence in astrology, it is treated as the supreme and King among all the planets or grahas. In Vedic astrology all celestial objects that affect human life is considered as a plant and hence Sun is also treated as a plant and not as a star. As it sits at the head of the solar system it is considered to be the most influential planet. The Sun is also one of the original Vedic triads who were worshipped since early ages. All life on this planet is dependent on the sun for survival and even the planetary forces act in line with the effects of the sun. Hence the Sun not only signifies power but also determines the future of all life and the outcome of every event to a great extent. Influence of the Sun Sun-Surya The rays of the sun are not only the life-force of the planet and the living beings, but also impact the innermost core of all humans. So it is often termed as the influencer of the soul of all beings. In the human