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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 1 · Jvara: the stars
ज्वर — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
यथोक्तं जातकेनीचस्थितस्य भानोर्दशाक्षिनाशं ज्वरं शिरोरोगम् ।बंधनमत्यध्वरुजः कुष्ठस्य च दर्शनं चिह्नम् ॥
As a jataka (birth chart reading) text says: The Sun may sit at its nicha (low point). Then its dasha (planet period) may bring loss of sight, fever and head trouble. Confinement and pain from too much travel may come too. A sign of leprosy may also be seen.
Classical view, not medical advice.
जनयतीति शेषः । क्षीणेंदुदशायामप्येवं ।
The word "it brings" is left out and is to be supplied. The same holds in the dasha (planet period) of the waning Moon.
अन्यच्च सारावल्याम्
Also, from the Saravali: Meeting with friends and kin may come, and a quarrel over land. Body pain, fever and illness may come when Mercury is…
शनेरंतर्गते तमस्यप्येवं । तत्तद्ग्रहवैकृतनिराकृतये जपहोमादिकं कुर्यात् ।
The same holds when Rahu is within Saturn. [That is the sub-period of Rahu inside the period of Saturn]. To remove the trouble from each such…