Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 34 · Apasmara: past deeds
अपस्मार — कर्मविपाकः
रात्रौ जागरणं कुर्यान्मध्यरात्रे बलिं हरेत् ।मत्स्यमांसेन तं दद्यात्तथा क्षीरौदनेन च ॥
He should keep a night vigil. At midnight he should offer the bali (offering to spirits). He should give it with fish and meat, and with rice cooked in milk.
Classical view, not medical advice.
आचार्यः प्रयतो भूत्वा मंत्रेणानेन संयतः ।
The lead priest, pure and self-controlled, should give this offering with the mantra below. He should give it in the eastern quarter. It fulfils…
आदित्या वसवो रुद्रा देवा भूतानि वासवः ।
"The Adityas, Vasus and Rudras, the gods, the bhutas (spirits) and Indra; the sarpas (snake spirits), the pishachas (goblins), the shakinis (female…
अपस्माराधिदैवं च वेताला नैर्ऋतास्तथा ।
the lord of epilepsy, the vetalas (corpse-possessing spirits) and the nairritas (spirits of the south-west) as well: may all of them make peace…