Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 111 · A Warrior and a Land Gift
रेवती नक्षत्र चतुर्थ चरण
ततो निर्माय प्रतिमां पूजयित्वा यथाविधि ॥मन्त्रेणानेन देवेशि पाद्यं गन्धादिकं पृथक् ॥ १५ ॥
Having made the image, he should worship it by the rules, O Queen of the gods. With this mantra (sacred words) he offers water for the feet, perfume and so on, each separately.
Classical view, not medical advice.
वासुदेव जगन्नाथ शरणागतवत्सल ॥
"O Vasudeva, Lord of the world, kind to those who come for shelter. The killing of a brahmin was done by me before. Please forgive all of it."
वल्मीकमृत्तिकां गृह्य वेदीं वै कारयेत्ततः ॥
He should take earth from an anthill and make an altar. In its middle he draws a Sarvatobhadra (a square worship diagram), a fine mandala.
तन्मध्ये प्रतिमां स्थाप्य ततः पूजां तु कारयेत् ॥
Setting the image in the middle, he should then do the worship. "Om, salutation to Vasudeva. Om, salutation to the Lord of the world. Om, salutation…