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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 18 · Kshaya: past deeds
क्षय — कर्मविपाकः
तस्मै तां कदलीं दद्याद्वस्त्रालंकारपूर्विकाम् ।पूजिताय दरिद्राय दांतस्थायात्मवेदिने ॥धर्मज्ञायातिदान्ताय मंत्रेणानेन तां क्षयी ।
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 know duty. The sick person gives it with this mantra:
Classical view, not medical advice.
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…
पुण्याहवाचनं कार्यं ब्राह्मणैर्वेदपारगैः ।
The punyahavachana (blessing rite) should be done with priests who know the Vedas well. Then he should share a meal with wise and dear friends and…
अथ राजयक्ष्मणि यः पुनर्मदगर्वाभ्यां वृथाभिमानी धर्मशास्त्रज्ञानी सभायां प्रायश्चित्तव्यवहारं करोति स राजयक्ष्मी भवति।प्रतिरूपं दद्यात्
Next, about rajayakshma (a wasting disease called the king of illnesses). A man may be falsely proud, as one who knows the books of duty. Out of…