The Solar Journey in Indian Cosmology: From Dawn to Dusk and the Descent into the Underworld

The Solar Journey in Indian Cosmology explores the Sun as a sacred passage through time, existence, transformation, and return.

From the first light of dawn to the final descent beneath the horizon, the Sun has never been merely a celestial body. In Indian cosmology, it is a living journey that reflects the rhythm of creation, the structure of the cosmos, and the eternal cycle of renewal.

Beginning with Uṣas, the goddess of dawn, and moving through the radiant ascent of Surya, this volume fol...