Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 20 · Kasa and Gadgadatva: past deeds
कास-गद्गदत्व — कर्मविपाकः
वागीश्वरेण मंत्रेण पूजयेत्पीततंडुलैः ॥श्वेतपुष्पैः श्वेतगंधैः सत्कृत्य विधिपूर्वकम् ।
He should worship her with the Vagishvara mantra (the mantra of the lord of speech). He should use yellow rice grains, white flowers and white scents, and honour her by the rule.
Classical view, not medical advice.
ब्राह्मणः सर्वशास्त्रज्ञः कुशलः सर्वसंमतः ॥
A priest should do the homa (fire offering) for this. He should know all the shastra (science) and be skilled. He should be accepted by all and…
पायसं जुहुयादष्टशतशालिमयं तथा ॥
He should offer 108 offerings of rice-milk pudding made of shali (fine rice), into the fire. He should also offer samidh (sacred firewood), ghee and…
सरस्वतिप्रदेमिव इति वा मंत्र इष्यते ॥
Or the mantra "sarasvati pradem iva" is wanted. First the adhivasana (rite of welcoming the god into the image) is done. Then he should hand [the…