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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 2 · Jvara: past deeds
ज्वर — कर्मविपाकः
नवकुंभं समानीय मृन्मयं चाव्रणं दृढम् ।लोहितं कर्णरहितं स्थापयेत्तंडुलोपरि ॥
Bring a new clay pot, firm and without a crack. It should be red and without ears (handles). Set it on rice.
Classical view, not medical advice.
तंडुलानां परीमाणं द्रोणपंचकमिष्यते ।
The amount of rice is taken as five drona (grain measure). Take clean rice. Wrap the pot in white cloth.
मधुनाप्यथवाज्येन गुडशर्करयापि च ।
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.
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…