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Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 37 · Vatarakta: the stars
वातरक्त — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
अथ ज्योतिश्शास्त्राभिप्रायेणवातरक्तदोषस्य कारण माह ।
Next, from the view of astrology, the text tells the cause of the dosha (fault) of vatarakta (gout).
Classical view, not medical advice.
व्योमस्थाने महीपुत्रः शनिदृष्टो यदा भवेत् ।
Mars may be in the 10th house and seen by Saturn at a person's birth. Then that person may be troubled by wind-and-blood illness (gout).
इति वचनात् व्योमस्थानस्थितशनिदृष्टभौमजनितवातरक्तदोषोपशांतये मंगलप्रीतये पूर्वोक्तमेव जपहोमदानादिकं कुर्यात् ।
By this saying, Mars in the 10th house, seen by Saturn, can bring the dosha (fault) of vatarakta (gout). To ease it, the person should do the rites…