Description of the Moon; his chariot, horses, and course, fed by the Sun; drained periodically of ambrosia by the progenitors and gods - Verse 33
Vishnu Purana (GRETIL; M. M. Pathak critical edition) · 2 · Verse 12.33
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Sanskrit Original
शिश्नं संवत्सरस तस्य मित्रो ऽपानं समाश्रितः ।।
śiśnaṃ saṃvatsaras tasya mitro 'pānaṃ samāśritaḥ ||
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The friend of the year is the one who is dependent on the apana (downward breath) of the shishna (male organ).