Naran’s Family Tree

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Family

• Etugen(parent),Tengri(parent),Saran(sibling),Ulgen(sibling)— Marriage

  Tengri (Father Heaven) and Eje (Mother Earth) are the primordial divine pair whose sacred union produced Ulgen, Saran (the Moon), and Naran (the Sun), establishing the celestial order of Mongolian cosmology.

Serves

• Tengri

  Naran (the Sun) was set on his course across the sky by Tengri. The sun's daily passage above the steppe is a visible expression of Tengri's cosmic order, illuminating the world that the Eternal Blue Sky oversees.

Associated with

• Genghis Khan

  Genghis Khan prayed to Tengri facing the sun goddess Naran on Burkhan Khaldun. The sun, understood as a manifestation of Tengri's power, witnessed his submission to Eternal Heaven and the divine mandate he received in return.