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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 1 · Jvara: the stars
ज्वर — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
गोमयाक्षतफलैःसरोचनैःक्षौद्रशुक्तिभवमूलहेमभिः ।स्नानमुक्तमिदमत्र भूभृतां बोधनाशुभविनाशनं बुधैः ॥
The snana (ritual bath) is taught here by the wise for kings. Use cow dung, unbroken rice grains and fruits. Use gorochana (a yellow pigment from the cow), honey, a pearl, a root and gold. It ends the ill effect of Mercury.
Classical view, not medical advice.
हेम धार्यं । शनैश्चरांतर्गतराहुजनितदुरितोपशमाय कयानश्चित्र इति मंत्रेण जपः । दूर्वासमिद्भिर्होमः आयसं च दद्यात् ।
Gold should be worn. To ease the harm brought by Rahu in the antardasha (sub-period) inside the dasha (planet period) of Saturn: the Vedic mantra…
असिततिलांजनलोध्रबलाभिः
Black sesame, collyrium and lodhra (a tree bark) are used. So are bala (country mallow), shatakusuma (a herb with many flowers), ghana (a herb) and…
राजावर्त्तपरिधानं च ।
A rajavarta (lapis lazuli) should also be worn.