Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 38 · Vatarakta: past deeds
वातरक्त — कर्मविपाकः
कुंकुमागरुकर्पूरै रुचिरैरंगुलीयकैः ।पूर्वोक्तेन विधानेन होमं तत्र तु कारयेत् ॥
He should honour him with saffron, agaru (aloe wood), camphor and fine rings. He should have homa (fire offering) done there in the way told before.
Classical view, not medical advice.
मंत्रेणानेन तं दद्यात्सर्वलोकनमस्कृतम् ।
He should give the image, which all the world honours, with this mantra. "O Lord of Lakshmi, joy of Devaki, sleeper on the milk ocean, beyond the…
लक्ष्मीनारायणस्यैव मूर्तिं दद्यात्सुभक्तितः ॥
He should give the image of Lakshmi-Narayana with deep devotion. The text says that he becomes free from illness and always happy. It adds that…
इति वातरक्ते लक्ष्मीनारायणदानविधिः ॥
This is the rite of the gift of Lakshmi-Narayana in vatarakta (gout).