Karma Vipaka Samhita · by Anonymous
Chapter 17 · Rohini 2nd Pada
रोहिणी नक्षत्र द्वितीय चरण
देवस्य प्रतिमां कृत्वा पूजयेच्चैव शास्त्रतः ॥सुवर्णस्य शिवं कुर्यात् पलपञ्चप्रमाणकम् ॥ ९ ॥
Let him make an image of the god and worship it by the rules. Let him make a Shiva of gold, weighing five pala (a unit of weight).
Classical view, not medical advice.
धूपैर्दीपैश्च नैवेद्यैर्मन्त्रेणानेन पूजयेत् ॥ ॐ ह्रौं
Let him worship with incense, lamps and food offerings, using this mantra (sacred words). To set up the image he says: Om hraum hrim jum sah haraya…
प्रदक्षिणां ततः कुर्याद्विप्रस्येशानरूपिणः ॥
Then let him walk around the brahmin, who stands as Shiva. Let him feed one hundred brahmins and then send them off.
प्रयागे मकरे माघे पत्न्या सह वरानने ॥
O lovely one, in Prayaga, in the month of Magha, when the Sun is in Capricorn, he bathes. His wife bathes with him. O Goddess, let him keep the…