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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 10 · Ajirna: past deeds
अजीर्ण — कर्मविपाकः
अग्नेनयेत्याज्यहोमोप्यग्निनाग्निस्तिलाक्षतैः ।मंत्राध्यायोक्तमार्गेण वह्निसंस्थापनं स्मृतम् ॥
The ghee homa (fire offering) is with the Vedic verse that begins "agne naya". The sesame and unbroken rice are offered with "agnina agnih". The setting up of the fire is taught in the way told in the Mantra chapter.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अग्नेः प्रागुत्तरे देशे शुभं पात्रं च विन्यसेत् ।
To the north-east of the fire, he should place a good vessel. The rite is done up to the release of the pranita (a water vessel for the rite). Then…
पवमानानुवाक्येन मार्जयेद्रोगिणं कुशैः ।
He should sprinkle the sick person with kusha (sacred grass) with the anuvaka (a section of the Veda) of Pavamana. Or he may arrange a shanti (peace…
तस्मै हुतवते रोगी प्राङ्मुखाय उदङ्मुखः ।
The sick person faces north. He should give food with a dakshina (fee to the priest) to the priest who made the offering. That priest faces east…