List of solar deities

A solar deity is a god or goddess who represents the Sun, or an aspect of it, usually by its perceived power and strength.

Solar deities and Sun worship can be found throughout most of recorded history in various forms.

The following is a list of solar deities:

The Bakongo Cosmogram , depicting Nzambi's four moments of the sun

Statue of the goddess Xihe charioteering the Sun, being pulled by a dragon , in Hangzhou

Surya

Amaterasu emerging out of a cave, bringing sunlight back to the universe.

Sun ( Dielli ) and Fire ( Zjarri ) symbols in Albanian traditional tattoo patterns (19th century).

Idol of the Saulė used for peasant rituals in early 20th century from Palūšė , Ignalina District