Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 26 · Chhardi: past deeds
छर्दि — कर्मविपाकः
यदुक्तं शातातपीये कर्मविपाके ।श्वकीटकेशकाकादिदूषितं मोहतो नरः ।दत्वा द्विजाय भवति छर्दिमाननन्यजन्मनि ॥
As it is said in Shatatapa's text on karmavipaka (fruit of past deeds): A man may suffer from vomiting in another birth. This is one who gives a priest food spoiled by a dog, insects, hair, crows and the like. He does it out of foolishness.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अथ छर्दिरोगस्य कर्मविपाकमाह तत्प्रतीकारं च । यो ब्राह्मणाय केशकीटककाकसारमेयाद्युपहतमन्नं जानन्नेव मोहात्प्रयच्छति स छर्दिमान् जायते
Next, the fruit of past deeds for vomiting is told, with its remedy. The text says that one may be born with vomiting. This is one who knowingly…
इतिवचनात् । गौतमोक्तमपि । विश्वासघातकी छर्दियुक्तो भवति । तदुपशान्तये पंचाशद्ब्राह्मणभोजनं कारयेत् अन्नदानं च यथाशक्त्याऽऽज्ययुक्तं कुर्यात् । अग्निरस्मिजन्मनेति मंत्रेण व्याधिगुरुलघुभावेन जपं कुर्यात् । तिलहोमं च कुर्यात् । तेनोपशांतिर्भवति ॥
So the saying goes. Gautama also says this: one who breaks another's trust may suffer from vomiting. To bring peace to it, he should have fifty…