How many of the seven sun gods in myths and legends do you know?

1. Greek mythology.

1.Helios: The real sun god in a solar car.

He was the son of Hyppelion and Tia, the brother of the goddess of the moon, the embodiment of the sun, and the image of Helios as a tall, handsome, beardless man, dressed in a purple robe and wearing a shining golden crown.

Every day, he drives a four-horse-drawn solar chariot across the sky, bringing light to the world. He had many lovers and children, one of his lovers, Clytieu, who had become a sunflower, and a famous son, Phaethon, who had died in a chariot of the sun.

2.Apollo: God of Light.

Apollo was the son of Zeus, the god of the sky, and his sixth wife, the goddess of the night, Leto.

Apollo is often referred to as the sun god in modern times, but in fact, in the 5th century BC, the sun god worshipped by indigenous Greek civilizations such as Helios was already combined. In the late period of ancient Greek mythology, Apollo already had the attributes of a sun god.

2. Chinese mythology.

1.Xihe. The name of the mother of the sun god in Chinese mythology, legend has it that she was the wife of Di Jun, and had ten sons with Di Jun, all of whom were the sun (golden crow), who lived on the Fuso tree in the eastern sea, and took turns to be on duty in the sky.

Xihe is also the chauffeur of her sons, the messenger of the sun, the Riyu. Later, the ten brothers were dissatisfied with the order, and they went out together on the 10th, and were shot by Hou Yi, nine of them.

2.Golden Crow. In Han mythology, the spirit of the sun is in the form of a three-legged crow, with a total of ten.

They live on the Fusang tree in the eastern sea, and take turns to be driven up from Fusang by their mother, Xihe, passing through Qu'a Mountain, Zengquan, Sangye, Yuzhong, Kunwu Mountain, Nioci Mountain, Beigu Valley, Nuji, Yuanyu, Lianshi Mountain, Beiquan and Yuyuan.

3.Dongjun. Regarding Dongjun's godhead, there have always been different theories. It is generally believed that Tojo refers to the sun god, but there are also moon gods who say it.

The god Donghuang Taiyi sung in the first chapter of the "Nine Songs" "Donghuang Taiyi" seems to be more obvious as the godhead of the sun god, so it is also said that Dongjun is the Donghuang Taiyi.

3. Roman mythology.

Saul, the sun god in Roman mythology, is believed by Roman scholars to be a god descended from Syria.

In Roman tradition, Rissol was worshipped along with Luna, the goddess of the moon. At the same time, Greece also had a sun god, Helios. The Romans used to use Roman gods to swallow foreign gods with similar priesthoods, so Thor annexed Helios, although the two sun gods were not the same.

4. Japanese Mythology:

Amaterasu is the ruler and sun goddess of Takamagahara, in Japanese mythology. She is revered as the ancestor of today's Japanese emperor and the supreme deity of Shintoism.

Legend has it that Amaterasu was born from the eyes of the ancestor of the world in Japanese mythology, Izanozun, who gave birth to Amaterasu, who was in charge of the sun, and in his right eye, who was in charge of the moon.

In Greek mythology, there was the sun god Herios, who rode the sun. Apollo, the god of light. In Chinese mythology, there is Xihe, and the golden crow in Han culture. Dongjun, the Roman mythology of Saul. Izang in Japanese mythology.

There are seven, namely: Dijun, Xihe, Shennong, Rizhu, and Donghuangtai.

1. Dongjun and Sun Xingjun.

Greek Mythology: Helios, Apollo (should also be counted) Egyptian Mythology: Amun, Raesian Persian Mythology: Mithra Hindu Mythology: Surya, Vishnu, Midoro (Mithra) Japanese Mythology: Amaterasu.

Chinese mythology: Jin Wu, Xihe, Dong Wang, Dong Jun.

The sun gods in Chinese mythology are: Emperor Jun, Xihe, Shennong, Three-legged Golden Crow, Zhu Tian Bodhisattva, Virujana, Emperor Yan, Sun Bodhisattva, Sun Lord, and Eastern Emperor Tai.

1. Dongjun and Sun Xingjun.

The seven sun gods in mythology and legend are: Helios, Apollo, Xihe, Jinwu, Tojun, Thor, and Amaterasu.

Amaterasu, Sun Star King, Xuanwu Emperor.

The sun god is a god in folk beliefs, and there are several sun gods in traditional Chinese mythology, primitive beliefs, folk beliefs and religions, they are: Yandi Shennong, Xihe, Sun Lord, Dongjun, Sun Xingjun, Donghuang Taiyi, etc.

Sun Xingjun is also known as Sun Gong, Sun Bodhisattva, Sun God, and Sun God; The sun god revered by Chinese folk beliefs and Taoism presides over the sun; Taoism is known as "Sun Palace Yanguang Sun Star King", also known as "God of the Ming Dynasty", commonly known as "Sun Emperor", "Sun Gong"; People set the 19th day of the third month of the lunar calendar as the birthday of the Sun Xingjun.

Praise the father chasing the sun. Kuafu chasing the sun refers to the legend that during the period of the Yellow Emperor, the leader of the Kuafu clan wanted to pluck the sun, so he began to race against the sun, and after drinking the Yellow River and Weishui when he was thirsty, he died of thirst on the way to Daze, and his cane turned into a peach forest, and his body turned into Kuafu Mountain. The story of Kuafu's day-to-day journey reflects the desire of the ancient Chinese ancestors to understand and overcome nature.

2. Hou Yi shoots the sun.

In ancient times, there was a severe drought in the land. The heat scorched the forest, dried the earth, and dried the seedlings and trees. It turned out that Dijun and Xihe had 10 children, all of whom were the sun, and they lived in the OOC, and there was a big tree in the sea called Fuso.

The 10 suns slept under the branches, and took turns running out to be on duty in the sky, shining on the earth. But sometimes, they come out together and bring disaster to humanity. In order to save mankind, Hou Yi stretched his bow and arrows and shot at the 9 suns.

I saw a burst of fireball in the sky, and a three-legged crow fell. In the end, only one sun was left in the sky.

3. Helios, the sun god.

Helios (Helios), the god of the sun in ancient Greek mythology, according to Hesiod's "Theogony", is the son of the Titans Epperion and Thea, the brother of the goddess of the moon Selene and the goddess of dawn Eos, Legend has it that he rode in the sky every day on the chariot pulled by four fiery horses, from east to west, morning and evening, so that the light shines on the world. In later mythology, he and Apollo were gradually conflated. In Rome he was called sol.

The sun god is Apollo, the sun god in ancient Greek mythology.

According to the Iliad and the Odyssey, the sun god in ancient Greek mythology was one of the greatest gods, the son of Zeus and Hera, and possessed great power.

The image of Apollo is usually in a **carriage, a symbol of supreme power, and every day it crosses the sky.

His name, Min Feng, made his position as the sun god Zaola, the god of fire, light, and sunset.

It is said that Apollo was also considered the god of time because he drove the sun and moon and prepared the route they passed through the sky every day, triggering the development of calendars such as the Gregorian calendar.

In addition, he is also revered as the supreme spiritual and aesthetic god of creation, discovery, craft, art, and aesthetics.

Ancient Greek mythology.

The sun god in the middle is Helios.

According to the Theogony

Helios was the son of the Titans Hyperion and Thea, and the brother of Eos, the goddess of dawn, and Selene, the goddess of the moon. Legend has it that Helios would ride the sky every day on a chariot drawn by four fiery horses, from east to west, early in the morning and late in the evening, so that the light would shine on the world.

In later mythology, Helios is often associated with Apollo, the god of light.

Confused, mistakenly thinking that Apollo is the sun god, and thinking that Apollo's other name Forbos is another name for Helios, but in fact, Forbos has long merged with Apollo, and has become another name for Apollo as early as the eighth century BC, and Helios has never been completely mixed with Apollo, so there is still a difference between the two.

Claim 1: The sun god in Chinese mythology is a three-legged crow, which is essentially a male root worship.

Claim 2: In Chinese mythology, it is a comparison.

The more common ones are the ten three-legged golden crows born of Xihe.

Claim 3: In ancient China, the images of emperors such as Fuxi, Xihe, Dijun, Taihao, Shaohao, Huangdi, Zhurong, Yandi, and Zhuan Xuan were all regarded as the images of the sun gods, and you can find He Xin's book to read.

Apollo, the sun god of the West.

Chinese wood has the name of the sun god Apollo, the sun god of the West.

Golden Crow in the East, Apollo in the West.