Vṛṣṇivaṃśa–Anukīrtana (Enumeration of the Vṛṣṇi Lineage) — Questions on Viṣṇu’s Human Descent
यः परं तमसः प्राहुर्यः परं परमात्मवान् / आदित्यादिस्तु यो देवो यश्च दैत्यान्तको विभुः
yaḥ paraṃ tamasaḥ prāhuryaḥ paraṃ paramātmavān / ādityādistu yo devo yaśca daityāntako vibhuḥ
He is said to be beyond darkness (tamas), the Supreme, abiding as the Paramātman. He is the primal Deva among the Ādityas, and the mighty slayer of the Daityas.