In English
is a name attributed to God in relation to time. signifies that God is the illuminating overlord of all the worlds. - He is the presiding ruler of the Cosmos. Who is He? He is the Sun. Time is marked by the Sun. Hence the Sun is the visible manifestation of God. He is the effulgence that is common to all nations, all creeds and all people. Hence hailed the Sun as " Vishnum," the presiding deity for the (year) as the over lord of Time. is the appellation given to the (Time-spirit). Because the Lord is the very soul of Time, described Him as "" (Prostrations to the One who is the Spirit of Time).