The sun distinct from, and supreme over, the attendance on his car; identical with the three Vedas and with Vishnu; his functions - Verse 24
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 11.24
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Sanskrit Original
आदत्ते रश्मिभिर यं तु क्षितिसंस्थं रसं रविः तम उत्सृजति भूतानां पुष्ट्यर्थं सस्यवृद्धये ।।
ādatte raśmibhir yaṃ tu kṣitisaṃsthaṃ rasaṃ raviḥ tam utsṛjati bhūtānāṃ puṣṭyarthaṃ sasyavṛddhaye ||
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The sun, who takes the essence of the earth with his rays, releases it for the nourishment of beings and the growth of crops.