An ancient Indian classic Phaladeepika enlists followings things attributed to or ruled over by the Sun.
Note to Readers : Everything ruled by Sun as per Phaladeepika is below in form of “KEYWORDS”. Readers who may be learned astrologers, astrology researchers, astrology students, enthusiasts of astrology or any other astro-savvy person are guided by aapsspace to use this keywords as small component or unit in their practice of predictions. We will try our best to provide “(How to use) Guides”.
The Sun is significator of : (in KEYWORDS & metaphors)
How to use : This significant area and persons ruled over by Sun gives idea on how that significant things might be in birth chart holder’s life. For example condition of Sun in the chart talks a lot about one’s father. Use these keywords as strokes to complete the whole picture of predictions in detail accuracy, when Sun comes to play.
Physical features, temperament and appearance related to Sun : (in KEYWORDS & metaphors)
How to use : Temperament, appearance and other Physical features attributed towards Sun will be helpful when predicting about a person in general. The person here can be self (usually told from Ascendent), spouse, any family member or significant other. Use these keywords as strokes to complete the whole picture of predictions in detail accuracy, when Sun comes to play.
Places governed by Sun are : (in KEYWORDS & metaphors)
How to use : The places governed by Sun will give some clue when an astrologer is said to predict some thing, which is location oriented or place specific. Direction ruled by a planet is much useful in terms of predicting possible events like, “moving towards which direction native might find success, future spouse predicted to be from certain direction in country, and general specific uses.”
Nature of Sun and type of people associated : (in KEYWORDS & metaphors)
How to use : Keywords on nature are used when extra information about said person is to be known. The type of people associated are use in future casting things like honours, gains or losses due to certain persons. Like losses due to a minister or Government can be a case for Sun.
Extra :
- The Sun is significator of father if the brith is during the day time and uncle if the birth is during the night time.
- He has special influence over right eye.
- The Sun and Mars governs Tej (radiance of body).
- Sun rules strong and tall trees.
| Planet | Substances | Colours of apparel | Taste |
| Sun | Copper | Saffron coloured | Pungent |
Other planets :
Moon ( चन्द्र )
Mars ( मंगल )
Mercury ( बुध )
Jupiter ( बृहस्पति )
Venus ( शुक्र )
Saturn ( शनि )