Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 47 · Hridroga: the stars
हृद्रोग — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
यथोक्तं जातके । पीडितहृदयो हिवुके निर्वाहनबांधवार्थमतिसौख्यः ।बाल्ये व्याधितदेहो नखरोमधुरो भवेत्सौरेः ।
As a jataka (birth chart reading) text says: With Saturn in the 4th house, the heart may be pained. The person may lack vehicles, kin, money, good sense and comfort. In childhood his body may be sickly. He has long nails and body hair.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अथ ज्योतिश्शास्त्राभिप्रायेण हृद्रोगस्य हेतुमाह तत्प्रतीकारं च ।
Next, the cause of heart trouble from the astrology view is told, and its remedy.
अन्यच्च । हृद्रोगी बहुपुत्रः सुखान्वितो दृढविरोधरोषश्च ।
Also: [With the Sun in Aquarius,] he may have heart trouble and many sons. He is happy, and stubborn in quarrels and anger. Other men's wives like…
कुंभधरेऽर्के जात इति शेषः । अथ चतुर्थस्थानस्थि तस्य शनिजनितहृद्रोगोपशांतये पूर्वोक्तमेव शनिप्रीतये जपहोमादि विधानं विदध्यात् । तेनोपशांतिर्भवति ।
The missing words [of the last verse] are: born when the Sun is in Aquarius. Next, Saturn in the 4th house may cause heart trouble. For peace from…