Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 10 · Ajirna: past deeds
अजीर्ण — कर्मविपाकः
तत्रोपवासत्रयं कुर्यात् । शुद्धरजतपलत्रयसंमिश्रमन्नं श्रोत्रियाय कुटुंबिने दद्यात् ।
Here he should fast for three days. He should give cooked food mixed with three pala (weight unit of about 48 grams) of pure silver. He gives it to a priest who knows the Veda and has a family.
Classical view, not medical advice.
प्रकारान्तरेणापि गोमां सखादको मन्दज्वराग्निर्भवति ॥ अग्निसूक्तं जपेन्नित्यं श्रीसूक्तं च विचक्षणः । इति वृद्धपराशरवचनात् ।
In another way too: One who ate beef may have a weak digestive fire and a mild fever. The wise one should always do japa (repeating a mantra) of the…
प्रकारान्तरमपि । यःपुनः कारणमन्तरेण गरं दत्वा प्रमादयति स मन्दाग्निर्मृतकल्पोजायते अतो रुद्रसूक्तेन चरुघृताभ्यामष्टोत्तरायुतं जुहुयात् ।
Another way: One may have given someone gara (a drug or poison) for no reason, and dulled his mind. He may be born with a weak digestive fire. He…
तश्माग्निवर्णमित्यष्टोत्तरशतं जपेत् रोगमुक्तो भवेन्नरः इति वचनात् चत्वारिंशद्ब्राह्मणान् भोजयेत् ।
By a saying: "He should do japa (repeating a mantra) 108 times of the verse that begins 'agnivarna'. The man becomes free of illness." He should…