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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 18 · Kshaya: past deeds
क्षय — कर्मविपाकः
यथाविभवतः कुर्याद्वस्त्रेणावेष्ट्य सूत्रकैः ।ब्राह्मणान्भोजयेच्चापि भक्ष्यैर्नानाविधैस्तथा ॥
As his wealth allows, he should wrap it in cloth with threads. He should also feed priests with many kinds of food.
Classical view, not medical advice.
होमं चं कारयेत्तत्र पूर्ववद्ब्राह्मणेन च ।
There a priest should do a homa (fire offering) as before. He uses the verses that begin "hiranyagarbha" and their matching verses, as said earlier.
तस्मै तां कदलीं दद्याद्वस्त्रालंकारपूर्विकाम् ।
He should give that banana tree, with cloth and ornaments first, to a poor man who is honoured and self-controlled. The man should know the Self and…
हिरण्यगर्भ पुरुष परात्पर जगन्मय ॥
"O Hiranyagarbha, Purusha, beyond the highest, filling the world! O God and Lord, by this gift of the banana tree, destroy my wasting." This is the…