अमावसुवंशानुकीर्तनम् (Amāvasu-vaṃśānukīrtanam) — Recitation of the Amāvasu Lineage; Dhanvantari’s Origin
अब्जं देवं तु पुत्रार्थे ह्यारिराधयिषुर्नृपः / वरेण च्छन्दयामास ततो धन्वन्तरिर्नृपम्
abjaṃ devaṃ tu putrārthe hyārirādhayiṣurnṛpaḥ / vareṇa cchandayāmāsa tato dhanvantarirnṛpam
Seeking a son, the king wished to worship the Lotus-deity. Then Dhanvantari pleased the king by granting him a boon.