Represents consciousness and the ego in personal development. Sun worship practices in ancient cultures. In Jungian archetypes, the sun symbolizes the 'Self' and the wholeness of psyche.

The sun represents the deity Surya and is associated with health and wealth. Surya Namaskar (Sun Salutation) in yoga practices. [South Asian] [Hindu] Sun worship in Hinduism is linked to prosperity and enlightenment.

The sun was revered as Ra, the main god and source of life. The sun was celebrated during various festivals for life and light. [Egyptian] The sun’s movement was central to their understanding of life and the afterlife.

The sun is represented by Amaterasu, the sun goddess. The sun is a symbol of renewal and life in festivals. [Japanese] Amaterasu is often invoked for prosperity and good fortune.