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Happy #MakarSankranti2021! இனிய #பொங்கல்வாழ்த்துக்கள்!

The Aditya Hridayam comes to us from the Yuddha Kanda of the Ramayana.

An invocation to Surya in the middle of war? You must be kidding me!

Nope. Read on!
The Aditya Hridayam, as it is chanted today, comes to us from Valmiki.

Valmiki sets the stage before beginning the prayer.
The Aditya Hridayam opens, as the Latin classicists would say "in media res", that is into the middle of things.

What things?

There is a battle raging on!
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