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Fatima Surayya Bajia (Urdu: فاطمہ ثریاّ بجیا; 1 September 1930 – 10 February 2016) was an Urdu novelist, playwright and drama writer from Pakistan. [1] She was awarded various awards at home and abroad, including Japan's highest civil award, in recognition of her works.
In the Puranas in Bali, Batara Surya is the most intelligent student of Shiva, so that Surya was given the title Surya Raditya and used as an example to find out the intelligence or supernatural power of Shiva, and as a thank you from Batara Surya, Shiva was given an honorary title by the name of Batara Guru, because he is the teacher of the Gods.
The Surya Upanishad opens stating that its objective is to explain and state the Atharvaveda mantra for the Sun. Brahma is the source of the Surya mantra, asserts the text, its poetic meter is Gayatri, its god is Aditya (sun), it is Hamsas so’ham – literally, "I am he" – with Agni (fire), and Narayana (Vishnu) is the Bija (seed) of this mantra. [3]
Aditi prays to Surya Aditi and the sage Kashyapa had 33 sons, out of whom twelve are called Âdityas including Surya , eleven are called Rudras , and eight are called Vasus . [ 9 ] Aditi is said to be the mother of the great god Indra , the mother of kings ( Mandala 2 .27) and the mother of gods ( Mandala 1 .113.19).
Konark statue of Sun God wearing central Asian boots. Samba Purana is a text dedicated to the worship of Surya, the god of the sun. This text comprises a number of narratives dealing with creation, details of solar system, eclipses, geography of the earth, description of Surya and his attendants, construction of images of these deities, details of yoga, manners and customs, rites and rituals ...
Muslim Rajputs or Musalman Rajpoots are the descendants of Rajputs in the northern regions of the Indian subcontinent who generally are followers of Islam. [1] They converted from Hinduism to Islam from the medieval period onwards, creating various dynasties and states while retaining Hindu surnames such as Chauhan.
Surya Bonaly (born 1973), French-American professional figure skater; Suryavarman, was King of the Khmer Empire; Surya Das (born 1950), American Buddhist lama; Surya Rau Bahadur, was Maharajah of Pithapuram; Suriya (born 1975), an Indian Tamil actor; Surya was an alias of Indrajit Gupta; Surya (Telugu actor), an Indian Telugu actor known for ...
Sanjna (Sanskrit: संज्ञा, IAST: Saṃjñā, also spelled as Samjna and Sangya), also known as Saranyu (Sanskrit: सरण्यू, IAST: Saraṇyū), is a Hindu goddess associated with clouds and the chief consort of Surya, the Sun god.