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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 18 · Kshaya: past deeds
क्षय — कर्मविपाकः
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 pride and conceit, he gives rulings on making amends in an assembly. The text says he may have rajayakshma. He should give a likeness.
Classical view, not medical advice.
तदुक्तं ब्रह्माण्डपुराणे ॥
This is told in the Brahmanda Purana: One who does not know the books of duty may give a ruling on making amends. He may then have rajayakshma (a…
राजयक्ष्मणि असाध्यरोगक्षयार्थं व्याधिप्रतिरूपदानं वा कुर्यात् ॥
For rajayakshma (a wasting disease called the king of illnesses), one may also give a likeness of the illness. This is to end an illness that does…
तदुक्तं ब्रह्माण्डपुराणे ॥ ब्रह्मोवाच — —
This is told in the Brahmanda Purana. Brahma said: Make an image of the illness with gold, gems and silver, as far as one can. Give it with care to…