अग्निनिचयः (Agninichaya) / The Accumulation of Sacred Fire & the Classification of Pitṛs by Time-Order
पितृवंशप्रसंगेन कथा ह्येषा प्रकीर्त्तिता / पितॄणामानुपूर्व्येण देवान्वक्ष्याम्यतः परम्
pitṛvaṃśaprasaṃgena kathā hyeṣā prakīrttitā / pitṝṇāmānupūrvyeṇa devānvakṣyāmyataḥ param
This account was proclaimed in connection with the lineage of the Pitris; henceforth I shall describe the gods in due order, following the succession of the Pitris.