# Sun
*43 references in Bhagavad-gītā As It Is*
* as evidence of Kṛṣṇa's mercy, **[[bg/15/12#translation|Bg. 15.12]]**
* as king of planets, *[[bg/4/1#purport|Bg. 4.1]]*
* as one of Kṛṣṇa's eyes, *[[bg/4/1#purport|Bg. 4.1]]*, *[[bg/9/6#purport|Bg. 9.6]]*, **[[bg/10/22#translation|Bg. 10.22]]**, *[[bg/11/19#purport|Bg. 11.19]]*
* as origin of all the planets in solar system, *[[bg/4/1#purport|Bg. 4.1]]*
* assumes power and heat from Kṛṣṇa, *[[bg/4/1#purport|Bg. 4.1]]*
* compared to Absolute Truth, **[[bg/2/2#translation|Bg. 2.2]]**
* compared to Kṛṣṇa and clouds to māyā, *[[bg/7/26#purport|Bg. 7.26]]*
* compared to living entity, **[[bg/13/34#translation|Bg. 13.34]]**
* compared to soul, **[[bg/2/20#translation|Bg. 2.20]]**, **[[bg/2/21#translation|Bg. 2.21]]**
* diseased man recommended to worship, *[[bg/7/20#purport|Bg. 7.20]]*, **[[bg/7/21#translation|Bg. 7.21]]**
* does not illumine supreme abode, **[[bg/15/6#translation|Bg. 15.6]]**, **[[bg/15/7#translation|Bg. 15.7]]**
* eligibility for entering, **[[bg/1/31#translation|Bg. 1.31]]**
* illuminates solar system, **[[bg/15/12#translation|Bg. 15.12]]**
* inhabited by living entities, **[[bg/2/25#translation|Bg. 2.25]]**
* its light emanates from brahmajyoti, **[[bg/7/9#translation|Bg. 7.9]]**, **[[bg/15/12#translation|Bg. 15.12]]**
* its splendor comes from Kṛṣṇa, **[[bg/15/12#translation|Bg. 15.12]]**
* knowledge likened to, **[[bg/5/16#translation|Bg. 5.16]]**
* Kṛṣṇa as, **[[bg/7/8#translation|Bg. 7.8]]**, **[[bg/7/9#translation|Bg. 7.9]]**, **[[bg/10/22#translation|Bg. 10.22]]**
* Kṛṣṇa compared to, **[[bg/8/9#translation|Bg. 8.9]]**, *[[bg/15/20#purport|Bg. 15.20]]*
* likened to Kṛṣṇa's appearance and disappearance, **[[bg/4/6#translation|Bg. 4.6]]**
* moves under Kṛṣṇa's order, *[[bg/9/6#purport|Bg. 9.6]]*
* Paramātmā compared to, **[[bg/10/12-13#translation|Bg. 10.12-13]]**, **[[bg/13/14#translation|Bg. 13.14]]**, **[[bg/13/17#translation|Bg. 13.17]]**
* Paramātmā source of light in, **[[bg/13/18#translation|Bg. 13.18]]**
* positions of sun at times of leaving body, **[[bg/8/24#translation|Bg. 8.24]]**
* thousands of suns likened to universal form, **[[bg/11/13#translation|Bg. 11.13]]**, **[[bg/11/18#translation|Bg. 11.18]]**
* verses of Gītā compared to, **[[bg/11/52#translation|Bg. 11.52]]**