अमावसुवंशानुकीर्तनम् (Amāvasu-vaṃśānukīrtanam) — Recitation of the Amāvasu Lineage; Dhanvantari’s Origin
सूत उवाच धन्वन्तरेः संभवो ऽयं श्रूयतामिह वै द्विजाः / स संभूतः समुद्रान्ते मथ्यमाने ऽमृते पुरा
sūta uvāca dhanvantareḥ saṃbhavo 'yaṃ śrūyatāmiha vai dvijāḥ / sa saṃbhūtaḥ samudrānte mathyamāne 'mṛte purā
Sūta said: O twice-born ones, hear of Dhanvantari’s coming forth. Long ago, when the ocean was churned for amṛta, he arose from the sea.