At Ragnarok, the giant Norse wolf Skoll will eat this type of deity, other examples of which include the Hindu Surya and the son of Hyperion.
One deity of this type held the harmless green zaltys snake sacred, carried a jug, and had her cheating husband punished by Perkunas. The jealous Baltic deity Saule served in this role, as did the Aztec god Tonatiuh, the ruler of the realm of Tollan. An Eastern deity of this kind had seven horses often shown as a single horse with seven heads, served as the chief of the Navagraha, and was the father of Yami and Yama. A Greek god of this domain seduced Clytie and Leucothoe, gave a Heracles-sized cup to Heracles, and welcomed the blinded Orion. At Ragnarok, the giant Norse wolf Skoll will eat this type of deity, other examples of which include the Hindu Surya and the son of Hyperion. Romans gave theirs the epithet "unconquered," or Invictus. For 10 points, name this mythological role given for a day to the total screwup Phaethon by his father Helios.
One deity of this type held the harmless green zaltys snake sacred, carried a jug, and had her cheating husband punished by Perkunas.
sun gods/goddesses [or solar deities; or drivers/owners of the solar chariot]