अमावसुवंशानुकीर्तनम् (Amāvasu-vaṃśānukīrtanam) — Recitation of the Amāvasu Lineage; Dhanvantari’s Origin
हतौजा दुर्बलो युद्धे रजिपुत्रेः प्रसीद मे / बृहस्पतिरुवाच यद्येवं चोदितःशक्र त्वयास्यां पूर्वमेव हि
hataujā durbalo yuddhe rajiputreḥ prasīda me / bṛhaspatiruvāca yadyevaṃ coditaḥśakra tvayāsyāṃ pūrvameva hi
My tejas is struck down; in battle I am weak. O son of Raji, be gracious to me.” Bṛhaspati said: “O Śakra, if you urge me thus, then indeed from the very beginning…”