Vira Simhavaloka · by Virasimha
Chapter 51 · Ashmari: the stars
अश्मरी — ज्योतिःशास्त्रम्
गुरुगृहे वर्तमानरविदृष्टवुधजनिताश्मरीरोगप्रतीकाराय बुधप्रीतये पूर्वोक्तमेव जपहोमस्नानानादिकं कुर्यात्
Mercury may be in Jupiter's sign, looked at by the Sun, and cause stones in the urinary tract. For the remedy, do what was told before to please Mercury. That is japa (repeating a mantra), homa (fire offering), snana (ritual bath) and the rest.
Classical view, not medical advice.
अथ ज्योतिश्शास्त्राभिप्राथेण अश्मरीरोगस्य हेतुमाह तत्प्रतीकारं च ॥
Next, the cause of stones in the urinary tract from the astrology view is told, and its remedy.
शूरं प्रमेहपीडितमश्मर्यौपहतमानसं शांतम् ।
Mercury in a sign of Jupiter, looked at by the Sun, makes a brave and calm man. He may suffer from prameha (urinary disorders). Stones may trouble…