Aditi, the Hindu great Goddess, is considered the Goddess of Sun. Her
attribute is her motherhood. She represents the wide horizon. She is the
free-spirited goddess andas per the Vedas, she was once
all-encompassing. She was known as the goddess of the past and the
future, the life cycle, the seven dimensions of the cosmos, the
celestial light which permeates all things, and the consciousness of all
living things. Later, she was known for giving birth to the Adityas.
Though she is also said to have given birth to the twelve zodiacal
spirits. She is even known as the consort of Brahma. She is symbolized
through the form of a cow as well. Eventually, Aditi was degraded as a
guardian goddess who helped her worshipers find a smooth path to what
they were looking for.
