Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 103 · Shandatva: the stars
षंडत्व — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
अथ शनिरविबुधयोगे षंडत्वं संभवेत् । तत्प्रतीकारार्थं ग्रहत्रयप्रीतये यथोक्तमेव पूर्ववत्कुर्यात् ।
Next, impotence may arise when Saturn, the Sun and Mercury join. To ease it, one should do what was said before, to please these three planets.
Classical view, not medical advice.
करोतीति शेषः ।
The words "he makes" are to be added.
तथा च ।
And: With Venus in Capricorn, a man is born unmanly, ruined and wicked. He works for others, is deeply unhappy and dull. He can bear hardship.
रविग्रहस्थितभौमदृष्टबुधजनितनपुंसकत्वप्रतीकाराय बुधप्रीतये यथोक्तमेव कुर्यात् । मकरांशवर्तमानशुक्रजनितनपुंसकत्वप्रतीकाराय शुक्रप्रीतये यथोक्तमेव कुर्यात् । तेनोपशांतिर्भवति ॥
Mercury may be in the Sun's house and looked at by Mars. For the impotence this causes, one should do as said before, to please Mercury. Venus may…