Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 46 · Gulma: past deeds
गुल्म — कर्मविपाकः
पुष्करं कारयेद्धैमं सौवर्ण लोचनद्वयम् ।आखुं प्रकल्पयेत्तस्य यथादेवविनिर्मितम् ॥
Make the tip of his trunk of gold, and his two eyes of gold. Also make his mouse, as the god's form is.
Classical view, not medical advice.
नागयज्ञोपवीतं च कल्पयेत्तस्य गुल्मवान् ।
The one with the lump should also make a snake as his sacred thread. Next [dress the image] in fine clothes, with sandalwood, agaru (aloe wood) and…
सहिरण्यं ब्राह्मणाय स्वशक्तया पूजिताय च ।
[He gives it] with gold to a priest whom he has honoured as he can. The priest has done the homa (fire offering), is calm and knows the meaning of…
मंत्रेणानेन विधिवद्दक्षिणाभिमुखाय च ।
[He gives it] by the rule, with this mantra, to the priest who faces south. "Vinayaka, Ganesha, bowed to by all the gods, dear son of Parvati, best…