To him who himself wields the bow, to that great Divinity with whom the bow is a favourite weapon; who is himself the arrow hurled by the bow; who is the bow-string and the bow and the preceptor instructing others in the use of the bow.
धनुर्धराय देवाय प्रियधन्वाय धन्विने॥ धन्वन्तराय धनुषे धन्वाचार्याय ते नमः।