Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 14 · Pandu and Kamala: past deeds
पाण्डु-कामला — कर्मविपाकः
अनेन विधिना दद्यात्पृथ्वीदानं प्रयत्नतः ।तत्र जातं तु वैकृत्यमर्त्यजागमनेन तु ॥
Give this gift of the Earth with care, by this rule. "The disorder born of union with an antyaja (a person of the lowest caste, in the old social order) woman,
Classical view, not medical advice.
तत्सर्वं नाशमायातु पाण्डुरोगादिकं महत् ।
"May all of it be destroyed, the great illness pandu (anaemia) and the rest." For peace, one should do the punyahavachana (blessing rite) with the…
इति पाण्डुरोगहरः पृथ्वीदानविधिः ।
This is the rule of the gift of the Earth, meant to ease pandu (anaemia).
अथ कामलारोगस्य प्रतीकारं कर्मविपाकाभिप्रायेणाह ।
Next, the remedy for kamala (jaundice) is told, in the view of past deeds.