Eki (also Eguzki, Eguzki, Iuski, Iguzki, Iduzki or Eguzku) are the names of the Sun in the Basque language. The Sun (Sol is the Star at the center of the Solar System. Basque ( native name: euskara) is the Language spoken by the Basque people who inhabit the Pyrenees in North-Central Spain In Basque mythology, Eki or Eguzki is seen as daughter of Mother Earth to whom she returns daily. The Mythology of the ancient Basques largely did not survive the albeit late arrival of Christianity in the Basque Country between the 4th and 12th
She was regarded as the protector of humanity and the enemy of all evil spirits. The ancient Iberians called her "grandmother"; and held rites in her honour at sunset. They believed that when the sun set, Ekhi travelled into Itxasgorrieta ("The Reddish Seas") beneath the earth into the womb of Lurbira, her mother. Lurbira was the Goddess of the Earth in the religion of the ancient Basques.
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