Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 2 · Jvara: past deeds
ज्वर — कर्मविपाकः
मधुनाप्यथवाज्येन गुडशर्करयापि च ।तिलैः प्रपूरयेदद्भिर्यथा विभवतो नरः ॥
Fill the pot with honey, or ghee, or jaggery and sugar. Or fill it with sesame, or with water, as the person's means allow.
Classical view, not medical advice.
श्वेतपुष्पैरर्चयेत्तं गंधधूपैस्तथापरैः ।
One should worship the pot with white flowers, with scents and incense, and with other things. Do the homa (fire offering) as before, rich in samidh…
सुवर्णं च यथाशक्त्या ब्राह्मणाय निवेदयेत् ।
One should offer gold too, as one can, to a brahmana (priest). He should keep vows and have good conduct, learning and character. The gift is made…
मंत्रेणानेन विधिवत्पूजयित्वा ज्वरी नरः ।
Having worshipped by the rule with this mantra, the sick person should say: "Mahesha, lord of the gods, god of gods, highest of the high! By this…