What does Anderson sing at the beginning of “The Ancient”?
[From Steven Sullivan] There are the words for “sun” in different languages: sol, Latin; dhoop, Hindi; sun, English; ilios, Greek; naytheet, ?; ah kin, Mayan; saule, Gothic, Lithuanian etc.; tonatiuh, Aztec; qurax, Somali; gunes, Turkish; grian, Old Irish; surya, Sanskrit; ir, possibly a mistake (Ir-Shemesh = city of the sun god); samse, Babylonian (shamash).