Sushruta Samhita · Chapter 6.37
athāto grahotpattimadhyāyaṃ vyākhyāsyāmaḥ//
yathovāca bhagavān dhanvantariḥ//
nava skandādayaḥ proktā bālānāṃ ya ime grahāḥ/
śrīmanto divyavapuṣo nārīpuruṣavigrahāḥ//
ete guhasya rakṣārthaṃ kṛttikomāgniśūlibhiḥ/
sṛṣṭāḥ śaravaṇasthasya rakṣitasyātmatejasā//
strīvigrahā grahā ye tu nānārūpā mayeritāḥ/
gaṅgomākṛttikānāṃ te bhāgā rājasatāmasāḥ//
naigameṣastu pārvatyā sṛṣṭo meṣānano grahaḥ/
kumāradhārī devasya guhasyātmasamaḥ sakhā//
skandāpasmārasaṃjño yaḥ so'gnināgnisamadyutiḥ/
sa ca skandasakhā nāma viśākha iti cocyate//
skandaḥ sṛṣṭo bhagavatā devena tripurāriṇā/
bibharti cāparāṃ saṃjñāṃ kumāra iti sa grahaḥ//
bālalīlādharo yo'yaṃ devo rudrāgnisṃbhavaḥ/
mithyācāreṣu bhagavān svayaṃ naiṣa pravartate//
kumāraḥ skandasāmānyādatra kecidapaṇḍitāḥ/
gṛhṇātītyalpavijñānā bruvate dehacintakāḥ//
tato bhagavati skande surasenāpatau kṛte/
upatasthurgrahāḥ sarve dīptaśaktidharaṃ guham//
ūcuḥ prāñjalayaścainaṃ vṛttiṃ naḥ saṃvidhatsva vai/
teṣāmarthe tataḥ skandaḥ śivaṃ devamacodayat//
tato grahāṃstānuvāca bhagavān bhaganetrahṛt/
tiryagyoniṃ mānuṣaṃ ca tritayaṃ jagat//
parasparopakāreṇa vartate dhāryate'pi ca/
devā manuṣyān prīṇanti tairyagyonīṃstathaiva ca//
vartamānairyathākālaṃ śītavarṣoṣṇamārutaiḥ/
ijyāñjalinamaskārajapahomavratādibhiḥ//
narāḥ samyak prayuktaiśca prīṇanti tridiveśvarān/
bhāgadheyaṃ vibhaktaṃ ca śeṣaṃ kiñcinna vidyate//
tadyuṣmākaṃ śubhā vṛttirbāleṣveva bhaviṣyati/
kuleṣu yeṣu nejyante devāḥ pitara eva ca//
brāhmaṇāḥ sādhavaścaiva guravo'tithayastathā/
nivṛttācāraśauceṣu parapākopajīviṣu//
utsannabalibhikṣeṣu bhinnakāṃsyopabhojiṣu/
gṛheṣu teṣu ye bālāstān gṛhṇīdhvamaśaṅkitāḥ//
tatra vo vipulā vṛttiḥ pūjā caiva bhaviṣyati/
evaṃ grahāḥ samutpannā bālān gṛhṇanti cāpyataḥ//
grahopasṛṣṭā bālāstu duścikitsyatamā matāḥ/
vaikalyaṃ maraṇaṃ cāpi dhruvaṃ skandagrahe matam//
skandagraho'tyugratamaḥ sarveṣveva yataḥ smṛtaḥ/
anyo vā sarvarūpastu na sādhyo graha ucyate//
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