What is Chhaya?
'''Chhaya''' or '''Chaya''' ([[Sanskrit]]: छाया, <small>[[Romanization|romanized]]:</small> ''Chāyā'', <small>lit. </small>'shadow' or 'shade') is the [[Hinduism|Hindu]] personification and [[Deity|goddess]] of [[shadow]], also called '''Sandhya''' and a consort of [[Surya]], the Hindu sun god. She is the shadow-image or reflection of [[Sanjna|Saranyu]] ([[Sanjna (goddess)|Sanjna]]), the first wife of Surya. [[Category:Hindu goddesses]] {{religion-stub}}