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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 36 · Vatavyadhi: past deeds
वातव्याधि — कर्मविपाकः
अच्युतानंद गोविंदेत्येतन्नामत्रयं द्विजः ।अयुतत्रयसंख्याकं जपं कुर्याद्धि शांतये ॥
A dvija (twice-born) man should do japa (repeating a mantra) of these three names: "achyuta", "ananda" and "govinda". He should do it thirty thousand times, for peace.
Classical view, not medical advice.
इति शंकरगीतासु वचनात् । पुरुषसूक्तजपं कुर्यात् । ततः पापक्षयाद्रोगमोक्षो भवत्येव इति ।
This is said in the Shankara Gita. He should also do japa (repeating a mantra) of the Purusha Sukta (Vedic hymn). The text says that then, as sin…
धनुर्वातरोगे अन्यच्च वायुपुराणे ॥ वातव्याधियुतः स्तेयीत्याह बौधायनो मुनिः ।
For dhanurvata (a wind illness that bends the body like a bow), the Vayu Purana gives another rule. The sage Baudhayana says that one who stole may…
तदर्धेन तदर्धेन शृंगेरूप्यमये दृढे ।
Or he may make it half of that, or half again. Its two horns should be strong and of silver. He should set it on rice grains and offer it to a…