𝐍𝐚𝐦𝐞: Hyperion
𝐓𝐢𝐭𝐥𝐞: Titan of Light, Wisdom, Watchfulness, and the Sun
𝐏𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐬: Uranus (Sky) and Gaia (Earth)
𝐎𝐫𝐢𝐠𝐢𝐧:
Hyperion is the Titan of light, wisdom, watchfulness, and the sun, embodying the illuminating and life-giving power of the sun. The name "Hyperion" translates to "He Who Watches From Above" or "The High One," emphasising his lofty position and watchful nature.
He is a celestial Titan associated with heavenly light, wisdom, and knowledge, maintaining the balance and order of the cosmos.
𝐂𝐡𝐢𝐥𝐝𝐫𝐞𝐧:
Hyperion fathered Helios (Sun), Selene (Moon), and Eos (Dawn), each representing different aspects of the celestial bodies.
𝐒𝐲𝐦𝐛𝐨𝐥𝐬:
Hyperion is often depicted with a radiant halo or bright light, symbolising his association with the sun. He may also be shown riding a chariot that drives the sun across the sky.
𝐌𝐲𝐭𝐡𝐬:
Hyperion is sometimes considered the original sun god before Helios took on that role. He is revered for his brilliance, wisdom, and the vital role he plays in the cosmic order.