Surya or Sun God is regarded the king of Navagraha. He represents the soul, life force, and gives power and authority. According to Vedic Astrology, Surya represents self, wisdom, personality, valour, government, royalty, devotion to God, leadership, ability to withstand grief, immunity, reputation, independence, honour, and honesty. He also signifies father, the status of the King, and is the ultimate source of light and energy for all beings on Earth.