I want to know the Puranic inscriptions regarding birth of Surya. How sun planet was created? When it was created? Why he is sometimes considered as direct expansion of Vishnu?
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1It can be found in the Markandeya Puranam here http://www.kamakoti.org/kamakoti/details/markandeyapurana39.html – Student Oct 15 '16 at 05:07
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Sun is the son of Aditi and Sage Kashyapa. That is why he is called Aditya. Last question is answered here: Why is Surya sometimes called Surya Narayana? – Sarvabhouma Apr 11 '17 at 05:28